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“The World Trade Center question falls into a category that mathematicians call "small-world" or "degrees of separation" problems.”
“Such “small-world networks”—the phrase is now a mathematical term—are ubiquitous in brains.”
“Like an organic brain, it would have vast amounts of memory organized in small-world networks.”
“It will have to have a small-world network built into its structure.”
“One brain structure worth replicating in silicon is its “small-world network” of neurons.”
“Original Link: www. newscientist.com/gallery/small-world”
“I think, then, that the Clinton connection sounds like just a small-world thing -- but as for the actions themselves, it is striking that these apparently innocent tactics have still been called illegal and been the subject numerous complaints.”
“From the small-world category, my cousin Verne Rupright is running for mayor of Wasilla.”
“But this can be hard to verbalize, and you need to be careful of small-world situations.”
The Huffington Post: Meredith Fineman: Fifty First (J)Dates: How To Say No, Part II.
“There needs to be a new amendment, in this small-world era, that children born in the USA of illegal immigrants do NOT get American citizenship.”
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oroboros Name of the organization concept in network theory behind the "six degrees of separation" between any two points. Social networks are small-worlds; the organization of the brain is a small-world. Even the English language is a small-world.
More here. Sep 24, 2008