The power of networks : six principles that connect our lives / Christopher G. Brinton and Mung Chia...
The power of networks : six principles that connect our lives / Christopher G. Brinton and Mung Chia...
The power of networks : six principles that connect our lives / Christopher G. Brinton and Mung Chiang.
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Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/1421
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 310 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Sharing is hard --
Ranking is hard --
Crowds are wise --
Crowds are not so wise --
Divide and conquer --
End to end.
Publication information
Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"What makes WiFi faster at home than at a coffee shop? How does Google order search results? Why do Amazon, Netflix, and YouTube use fundamentally different rating and recommendation methods--and why does it matter? Is it really true that everyone on Facebook is connected in six steps or less? And how do cat videos--or anything else--go viral? The...
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The power of networks : six principles that connect our lives / Christopher G. Brinton and Mung Chiang.
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Notes
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Includes index.
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G 2017/1421
Record Identifier
74VKVVeO7w23
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVVeO7w23
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ISBN
0691170711 hardcover
9780691170718 hardcover
DDC
004.6
MMS ID
991024098380902626
