Collective dynamics of 'small-world9 networks

Nature

Volumn 393, Issue 6684, 1998, Pages 440-442

  Watts, Duncan J ^a   Strogatz, Steven H ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NERVE NET;

EID: 0032482432     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/30918     Document Type: Article

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