Dots and lines : hidden networks in social media, AI, and nature
(2025)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
NEW 003/BONATO,A

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
New & Popular Genl Nonfic NEW 003/BONATO,A Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025
©2025
DESCRIPTION

x, 276 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781421451268, 1421451263, 9781421451268
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

The network lens -- The Twitter president -- Survivor of the fittest? -- It's a very, very small world -- Memes spread like wildfire -- Catch me if you can -- All the world's a network -- Space, the final frontier -- Cells interlinked -- The geometry of position -- Our networked world

In The Hidden World of Networks, mathematician Anthony Bonato reveals how network theory underlies everything from social media and cryptocurrency to brain function and climate systems. Through engaging examples--from political tweets to reality TV--Bonato shows how simple connections shape complex aspects of modern life, offering an accessible and insightful introduction to the power of networks