TY - BOOK AU - Barabási,Albert-László AU - Pósfai,Márton TI - Network science SN - 1107076269 AV - TK5105.5 .B37 2016 U1 - 004.6 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Computer networks KW - Information networks N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [436]-452) and index N2 - "Networks are everywhere, from the Internet, to social networks, and the genetic networks that determine our biological existence. Illustrated throughout in full colour, this pioneering textbook, spanning a wide range of topics from physics to computer science, engineering, economics and the social sciences, introduces network science to an interdisciplinary audience. From the origins of the six degrees of separation to explaining why networks are robust to random failures, the author explores how viruses like Ebola and H1N1 spread, and why it is that our friends have more friends than we do. Using numerous real-world examples, this innovatively designed text includes clear delineation between undergraduate and graduate level material"--Page [4] of cover UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2016439537-b.html UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2016439537-d.html UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2016439537-t.html ER -