Definition of CLIODYNAMICS

cliodynamics

Noun

  • The use of mathematical models to explain macrohistorical patterns.

Origin / Etymology

From Clio (“the Greek goddess of history and heroic poetry”) + dynamics, coined by Russian-American complexity scientist Peter Turchin in 2003, by analogy with cliometrics.

Synonyms

psychohistory

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