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The Structure and Dynamics of Networks
Mark Newman
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Description for The Structure and Dynamics of Networks
Paperback. Scientists from various fields - including mathematics, physics, computer science, sociology, and biology - have been pursuing questions on networks and building a 'science of networks.' This book brings together a set of articles representing research from across these disciplines. It is suitable for research on various types of networks. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 592 pages, 182 line illus. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1370.
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 recent years, scientists from a range of fields--including mathematics, physics, computer science, sociology, and biology--have been pursuing these questions and building a new science of networks. This book brings together for the first time a set of seminal articles representing research from across these disciplines. It is an ideal sourcebook for ... Read more
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 recent years, scientists from a range of fields--including mathematics, physics, computer science, sociology, and biology--have been pursuing these questions and building a new science of networks. This book brings together for the first time a set of seminal articles representing research from across these disciplines. It is an ideal sourcebook for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
Princeton Studies in Complexity
Condition
New
Weight
1372g
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691113579
SKU
V9780691113579
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About Mark Newman
Mark Newman is Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan. Albert-Laszlo Barabasi is Emil T. Hofman Professor of Physics at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of Linked: The New Science of Networks (Perseus Books). Duncan J. Watts is Associate Professor of Sociology at Columbia University. He is the author of Six Degrees: ... Read more
Reviews for The Structure and Dynamics of Networks
The Structure and Dynamics of Networks performs an important service by bringing together in one volume a number of papers on network theory, and placing them in their historical context... [T]he volume will serve as an introduction to the topic for the novice and a resource for the more experienced researcher.
Sarah Boslaugh, MAA Reviews Everyone with a serious ... Read more
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