Weak Links : Stabilizers of Complex Systems from Proteins to Social Networks

How can our societies be stabilized in a crisis? Why can we enjoy and understand Shakespeare? Why are fruitflies uniform? How do omnivorous eating habits aid our survival? What makes the Mona Lisa s smile beautiful? How do women keep our social structures intact? Could there possibly be a single ans...

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Autore principale: Csermely, Peter
Natura: Livre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Edizione:1st ed. 2009.
Serie:The Frontiers Collection
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Edition sous un autre format:• Weak Links, Texte imprimé, 9783642011924
Sommario:
  • A Principle is Born: The Granovetter Study Why Do We Like Networks? Network Stability Weak Links as Stabilizers of Complex Systems Atoms, Molecules and Macromolecules Weak Links and Cellular Stability Weak Links and the Stability of Organisms Social Nets Networks of Human Culture The Global Web The Ecoweb Conclusions and Perspectives