Abstract：In this paper, on condition that the word frequency follows the quasi power-law distribution and contents densification, it is proven that the Zipf’s law and Heaps law are equivalent, and critical behavior when γ=2 is also discussed.
阎春宁, 山石, 史定华. 幂律思考系列文章4——论Heaps律与Zipf律等价的条件[J]. 复杂系统与复杂性科学, 2014, 11(4): 1-3.
YAN Chunning, SHAN Shi, SHI Dinghua. Power Law Thinking Series 4—Equivalent Condition of Heaps Law and Zipf Law[J]. Complex Systems and Complexity Science, 2014, 11(4): 1-3.
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