Linked: How Everything is Connected... by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi

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A cocktail party. A terrorist cell. Ancient bacteria. An international conglomerate. All are networks, and all are a part of a surprising scientific revolution. Albert-L&aacuteszló Barab&aacutesi, the nation's foremost expert in the new science of networks, takes us on an... read more

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First Sentence

FEBRUARY 7, 2000, SHOULD HAVE BEEN a big day for Yahoo.

Introduction
The Random Universe
Six Degrees of Separation
Small Worlds
Hubs and Connectors
The 80/20 Rule
Rich Get Richer
Einstein's Legacy
Achilles' Heel
Viruses and Fads
The Awakening Internet
The Fragmented Web
The Map of Life
Network Economy
Web Without a Spider
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index