Scientists Prove There Are Just Six Degrees of Separation in a Social Network

Scientists Prove There Are Just Six Degrees of Separation in a Social Network

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Scientists Prove There Are Just Six Degrees of Separation in a Social NetworkA simple pattern links billions of people: just a few connections apart. New research suggests this may be an unavoidable feature of human networks. Most people have experienced it. You mention a name, and someone responds, “I know someone who knows them.” Somehow, even in a world of billions, people are often linked by just […]

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