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Six Degrees: from Kevin Bacon to Network Theory

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Uploaded by on Dec 29, 2009

The science of networks governs a wide variety of everyday phenomena from social interactions to biochemistry. This video provides a quick preview of what you will learn in "Linked" by Albert-Laszlo Barabsi (highly recommended). Learn about network theory through the fun to play "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" party game. Math and science buffs will enjoy the mathematical treatment of networks including power laws, small-world networks, graph theory and fractals.

Kevin Bacons Charity: http://www.sixdegrees.org/
Karl Bunyan (London) Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=4616854023

Six degrees game online (test yourself) http://oracleofbacon.org/

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Separation

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale_free_network

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clustering_coefficient

Linked, by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi: http://tinyurl.com/26kd86p

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