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Peter T. Coleman uses the Mathematical concept of attractors to explain the polarization of politics in the United States and the way out of it.

Peter T. Coleman is an Associate Professor of Psychology and Education, Department of Social-Organizational Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia University. He also serves as the Director of the International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution at Teachers College.