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8 produkter
Six Degrees
The Science of a Connected Age
Häftad, 2004
182 kr
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In this remarkable book, Duncan Watts, one of the principal architects of network theory, sets out to explain the innovative research that he and other scientists are spearheading to create a blueprint of our connected planet. Whether they bind computers, economies, or terrorist organizations, …
Everything Is Obvious
*Once You Know the Answer
E-bok, 2011
79 kr
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Why is the Mona Lisa the most famous painting in the world? Why did Facebook succeed when other social networking sites failed? Did the surge in Iraq really lead to less violence? How much can CEO’s impact the performance of their companies? And does higher pay incentivize people to work hard? If …
Structure and Dynamics of Networks
Av Mark Newman, Albert-László Barabási m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
1009 kr
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From the Internet to networks of friendship, disease transmission, and even terrorism, the concept--and the reality--of networks has come to pervade modern society. But what exactly is a network? What different types of networks are there? Why are they interesting, and what can they tell us? In …
Small Worlds
The Dynamics of Networks between Order and Randomness
Häftad, 2003
480 kr
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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 …
Small Worlds
The Dynamics of Networks between Order and Randomness
E-bok, 2018
642 kr
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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 "e;six degrees of …
Structure and Dynamics of Networks
Av Duncan J. Watts, Albert-Laszlo Barabasi m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1395 kr
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From the Internet to networks of friendship, disease transmission, and even terrorism, the concept--and the reality--of networks has come to pervade modern society. But what exactly is a network? What different types of networks are there? Why are they interesting, and what can they tell us? In …
Everything is Obvious
Why Common Sense is Nonsense
Häftad, 2012
163 kr
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Sociologist Duncan Watts explains in this provocative book that the explanations that we give for the outcomes that we observe in life - explanations that seem obvious once we know the answer - are less useful than they seem. Watts shows how commonsense reasoning and history conspire to mislead us …
