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Six degrees of interconnection

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Social scientists and mathematicians have begun to study the nature and functioning of network space. An example of network space is the small-world phenomenon, the idea that anyone on the planet can be connected to anyone else through just six degrees of separation.

Author: Watts, Duncan
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Science & research, All Other Publishers, Public affairs, Miscellaneous publishing, Maps, Charts & Atlases, Social aspects, Research, Computer networks, Cover Story, 21st century AD, Social networks, Authorship, Space and time, Spacetime, Information networks, Space, Atlases, Future predictions, Six Degrees: the Science of a Connected Age (Book)

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Barbarians at the gate: Europe wants to be the other superpower. There are just four problems

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Four obstacles which the European Union (EU) needs to overcome in its attempt to evolve into an international superpower are identified and described.

Author: Sterling, Bruce
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Europe, Strategy & planning, Planning, Economic aspects, Column, Political aspects, European Union, International relations, Company business planning

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