Linked

By Albert-laszlo Barabasi,

Book cover of Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life

Book description

A cocktail party. A terrorist cell. Ancient bacteria. An international conglomerate. All are networks, and all are a part of a surprising scientific revolution. In Linked , Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, the nation's foremost expert in the new science of networks, takes us on an intellectual adventure to prove that social networks,…

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1 author picked Linked as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book will open your eyes and make you see the world with an augmented lens.

Networks are everywhere; in biology, social systems, economics, and technologies, and the study of networks connects mathematics, physics, computer sciences, biology, and social sciences, producing fascinating connections. This book brings together all this, highlighting the interconnections between ideas and technical work in different areas and telling us how networks emerge, and how they evolve.

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