It's a small world

James J. Collins () and Carson C. Chow
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James J. Collins: Center for BioDynamics, Boston University
Carson C. Chow: Center for BioDynamics, Boston University

Nature, 1998, vol. 393, issue 6684, 409-410

Abstract: The concept of Six Degrees of Separation has been formalized in so-called ‘small-world networks’. The principles involved could be of use in settings as diverse as improving networks of cellular phones and understanding the spread of infections.

Date: 1998
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