The world's leading expert in networks and complexity uses powerful storytelling and big data to reveal the universal laws that govern success.
Albert-László Barabási Knihy
Albert-László Barabási je popredný vedec, ktorého práca zásadne ovplyvnila naše chápanie komplexných sietí. Skúma, ako sa informácie, choroby a ďalšie javy šíria prostredníctvom prepojených systémov. Jeho výskum odhalil, že mnohé prírodné, technologické i sociálne systémy majú základnú štruktúru, ktorá im umožňuje efektívne rásť a adaptovať sa. Barabási sa snaží odhaliť všeobecné princípy, ktoré riadia správanie týchto sietí a ich dopad na svet okolo nás.
This is the first comprehensive overview of the 'science of science, ' an emerging interdisciplinary field that relies on big data to unveil the reproducible patterns that govern individual scientific careers and the workings of science. It explores the roots of scientific impact, the role of productivity and creativity, when and what kind of collaborations are effective, the impact of failure and success in a scientific career, and what metrics can tell us about the fundamental workings of science. The book relies on data to draw actionable insights, which can be applied by individuals to further their career or decision makers to enhance the role of science in society. With anecdotes and detailed, easy-to-follow explanations of the research, this book is accessible to all scientists and graduate students, policymakers, and administrators with an interest in the wider scientific enterprise
The Structure and Dynamics of Networks
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- 21 hodin čítania
Exploring the pervasive concept of networks in modern society, the book delves into their various types and significance. It addresses fundamental questions about networks, drawing on insights from diverse scientific disciplines such as mathematics, physics, computer science, sociology, and biology. By compiling seminal articles, it serves as a comprehensive sourcebook that highlights key research and developments in the emerging science of networks, making it a valuable resource for understanding this intricate and impactful field.