The Power of Networks: Six Principles That Connect Our Lives

by Christopher G Brinton and Mung Chiang

Book Overview

An accessible illustrated introducton to the networks we use every day, from Facebook and Google to WiFi and the Internet

What makes WiFi faster at home than at a coffee shop? How does Google order search results? Is it really true that everyone on Facebook is connected by six steps or less? The Power of Networks answers questions like these for the first time in a way that all of us can understand. Using simple language, analogies,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691183309
• ISBN13: 9780691183305
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.9"