A network analysis of committees in the U.S. House of Representatives

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 102, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 7057-7062

  Porter, Mason A ^a   Mucha, Peter J ^a   Newman, M E J ^b   Warmbrand, Casey M ^c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Congress; Hierarchical clustering; Politics; Singular value decomposition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATION; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 18844385466     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0500191102     Document Type: Article

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