Also a model for how settlements would form, with the frontiersperson as a random walker that settles down at the cluster, thus making the cluster more appealing to the next random walker by one unit's increase.
There's definitely a lot of interesting analogs to crystal growth. What's interesting about this news is how counter intuitive it is, under ordinary circumstances larger crystal structures take longer to build up. Entirely physically plausible though, apparently
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