Networks, complexity and internet regulation [electronic resource] : scale-free law / Andrés Guadamuz.
Complexity theory as a subject has gained increasing prominence across numerous disciplines including physics, biology, sociology and economics. Large interconnected systems such as the Internet display a number of inherent architectural characteristics deeming them well-suited to the study of compl...
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| Other title: | Elgar online. |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. :
Edward Elgar,
[2011]
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| Summary: | Complexity theory as a subject has gained increasing prominence across numerous disciplines including physics, biology, sociology and economics. Large interconnected systems such as the Internet display a number of inherent architectural characteristics deeming them well-suited to the study of complex dynamic networks. This important book uses various network science-based tools to explore the contentious issue of Internet regulation. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 254 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-250) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781781004500 (e-book) |