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This study explores causal network geometry using statistical mechanics. Causal tree graphs exhibit infinite Hausdorff dimensions, unlike finite random trees, offering new insights into network structures.

Area of Science:

  • Statistical mechanics applied to network theory.
  • Complex systems and network science.
  • Causal inference in network structures.

Background:

  • Network models often lack explicit causal structures.
  • Growing network models are popular but may not fully capture causality.
  • Understanding the geometric properties of causal networks is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the geometry of networks with inherent causal structures.
  • To investigate causal network models within equilibrium statistical mechanics.
  • To derive general formulas for key network properties.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized the framework of equilibrium statistical mechanics.
  • Focused on analytically solvable tree graph models.

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  • Derived general formulas for degree distribution and correlations.
  • Main Results:

    • Popular growing network models are shown to be specific causal models.
    • General formulas describe degree distribution, ancestor-descendant correlation, and node-to-root distance probability.
    • Causal networks analyzed exhibit a generically infinite Hausdorff dimension (dH).

    Conclusions:

    • The Hausdorff dimension of causal networks is generically infinite.
    • This contrasts with maximally random trees, which have a finite Hausdorff dimension.
    • Findings provide a novel perspective on the geometric nature of causal networks.