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    The small-world experiment comprised several experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram and other researchers examining the average path length for social...
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  • 1974 book, Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View. His other small-world experiment, while at Harvard, led researchers to analyze the degree of connectedness...
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  • General Electric SmallWorlds, a 3D virtual world aSmallWorld, an internet network Small-world experiment, a series of social network experiments conducted by...
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    conducted an analogous experiment on social connectedness amongst Internet email users. Their effort was named the Columbia Small World Project, and included...
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    Small-world network example Hubs are bigger than other nodes A small-world network is a graph characterized by a high clustering coefficient and low distances...
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    The Stanford prison experiment (SPE) was a psychological experiment conducted in August 1971. It was a two-week simulation of a prison environment that...
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    and Bacon. Small-world experiment Morphy Number, connections via chess games to Paul Morphy Shusaku number, equivalent in the Go world with Honinbo...
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    The Cavendish experiment, performed in 1797–1798 by English scientist Henry Cavendish, was the first experiment to measure the force of gravity between...
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  • geographic location, IP address, etc. In the case of Milgram's original small-world experiment, participants knew the location and occupation of the final recipient...
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  • including the small-world experiment, the lost-letter experiment, the street-corner (or gawking) experiment, the familiar stranger experiment, and various...
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