Networks of Echoes: Imitation, Innovation and Invisible Leaders
Bruce J. West
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Hardback. Networks of Echoes Series: Computational Social Sciences. Num Pages: 225 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBUD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 240 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
Networks of Echoes: Imitation, Innovation and Invisible Leaders is a mathematically rigorous and data rich book on a fascinating area of the science and engineering of social webs. There are hundreds of complex network phenomena whose statistical properties are described by inverse power laws. The phenomena of interest are not arcane events that we encounter only fleetingly, but are events that dominate our lives. We examine how this intermittent statistical behavior intertwines itself with what appears to be the organized activity of social groups. The book is structured as answers to a sequence of questions such as: How are decisions ... Read more
Networks of Echoes: Imitation, Innovation and Invisible Leaders is a mathematically rigorous and data rich book on a fascinating area of the science and engineering of social webs. There are hundreds of complex network phenomena whose statistical properties are described by inverse power laws. The phenomena of interest are not arcane events that we encounter only fleetingly, but are events that dominate our lives. We examine how this intermittent statistical behavior intertwines itself with what appears to be the organized activity of social groups. The book is structured as answers to a sequence of questions such as: How are decisions ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Computational Social Sciences
Condition
New
Weight
481g
Number of Pages
225
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319048789
SKU
V9783319048789
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