Paths : why is life filled with so many detours?

Paths why is life filled with so many detours?

This open access book explores the amazing similarity between paths taken by people and many other things in life, and its impact on the way we live, teach and learn. Offering insights into the new scientific field of paths as part of the science of networks, it entertainingly describes the universa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gulyás, András. author (author), Heszberger, Zalán. author, Biró, József. author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature 2021
[2021]
Materias:
Mathematics.
Popular Science in Mathematics
Mathematics
network science
graph theory
path
shortest path
internet
brain
routing policy
social networks
artificial networks
computer networks
road networks
open access
Popular and recreational mathematics
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432848606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Introduction: Long and Winding Roads
  • 2. Everybody Loves Roundabouts
  • 3. The Forest of Alternative Choices
  • 4. Straight to the Point: A Short Chapter about the Shortest Paths
  • 5. Finding your Way Through the Maze
  • 6. On the Trail of Nature: Collecting Scientific Evidence
  • 7. The Universal Nature of Paths
  • 8. Amazing Scientific Discoveries: Aspirin, Cattle, Business Communication and others
  • 9. Paths to the Way We Live, Teach and Learn
  • 10. The Path is the Goal!.

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