The Small World Problem

By Stanley Milgram, Psychology Today, vol. 1, no. 1, May 1967, pp61‐67

http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/hunter/Milgram%20PsychToday%201967.pdf

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The Strength of Weak Ties

By Mark S. Granovetter, Amercian Journal of Sociology, Volume 78, Issue 6 (May 1973)

http://www.stanford.edu/dept/soc/people/mgranovetter/documents/granstrengthweakties.pdf

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The Emergence of Scaling in Random Networks

Albert-Laszlo Barabasi and Reka Albert, Department of Physics, Universityof Notre-Dame, Notre-Dame, IN46556

http://arxiv.org/pdf/cond-mat/9910332v1

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A Unified Theory of Urban Living

Luis Bettencourt and Geoffrey West, Nature Vol 467, 21 October 2010

http://www.cabdyn.ox.ac.uk/complexity_PDFs/Publications%202010/Nature_Cities.pdf

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Brain works more like internet than ‘top down’ company

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-10925841

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Six Degrees of Lois Weisberg

Malcolm Gladwell, Article from the New Yorker, January 11th, 1999

http://www.gladwell.com/1999/1999_01_11_a_weisberg.htm

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The Art of Burning Man

Photo Gallery

http://images.burningman.com/index.cgi?q_photog=&q_category=&q_keyword=&q_year=2009

http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mmBw3uzPnJI/SMa-9vi6dkI/AAAAAAAASWU/Uy9EgLgMFEY/s400/burning_man_16.jpg&imgrefurl=http://damncoolpics.blogspot.com/2008/09/best-of-burning-man-festival-art-on.html&usg=__Sl5prPH5KLWbB_Z1d_FBFAayUW8=&h=300&w=400&sz=36&hl=en&start=5&sig2=PvJ5mOomzXBh_atPgBYgrg&itbs=1&tbnid=CW_LHffkjFC4xM:&tbnh=93&tbnw=124&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dbest%2Bof%2Bburning%2Bman%26hl%3Den%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:1&ei=T-YXTJjbG5OBOJ_K3dAK

(love these images – brevity may be the soul of wit, hyperlinks excepted)

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