Twenty years of network science

Alessandro Vespignani ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 558, issue 7711, 528-529

Abstract: The idea that everyone in the world is connected to everyone else by just six degrees of separation was explained by the ‘small-world’ network model 20 years ago. What seemed to be a niche finding turned out to have huge consequences.

Keywords: Mathematics; and; computing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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