The navigability of strong ties: Small worlds, tie strength, and network topology

Complexity

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 72-81

  White, Douglas R ^a   Houseman, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 85040482536     PISSN: 10762787     EISSN: 10990526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cplx.10053     Document Type: Article

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