Small Worlds: The Dynamics of Networks Between Order and Randomness - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Duncan J. WattsSeries:Princeton Studies in Complexity #36Publish date:2003-12-14Pages:262
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691117041ISBN-10:691117047UPC:9780691117041Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:Graphic Methods, Probability & StatisticsSize:9.23 x 6.06 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SCPZCR3EYR
Small Worlds: The Dynamics of Networks Between Order and Randomness
Everyone knows the small-world phenomenon: soon after meeting a stranger, we are surprised to discover that we have a mutual friend, or we are connected through a short chain of acquaintances. In his book, Duncan Watts uses this intriguing phenomenon--colloquially called "six degrees of separation"--as a prelude to a more general exploration: under what conditions can a small world arise in any...
Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity #36
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691117041ISBN-10:691117047UPC:9780691117041Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:Graphic Methods, Probability & StatisticsSize:9.23 x 6.06 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SCPZCR3EYR
Duncan J. Watts is the Stevens University Professor and the Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of a Everything Is Obvious: Once You Know The Answer and Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age.
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