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Strogatz's writing for the general public includes four books and frequent newspaper articles. His book Sync [23] was chosen as a Best Book of 2003 by Discover Magazine. [24] His 2009 book The Calculus of Friendship [25] was called "a genuine tearjerker" [26] and "part biography, part autobiography and part off-the-beaten-path guide to calculus."
He is also author of two books. His first, Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age [4] is based on the six degrees research in his 1998 paper with Steven Strogatz, in which the two presented a mathematical theory of the small world phenomenon. [17]
The Watts–Strogatz model is a random graph generation model that produces graphs with small-world properties, including short average path lengths and high clustering. It was proposed by Duncan J. Watts and Steven Strogatz in their article published in 1998 in the Nature scientific journal. [ 1 ]
Steven Strogatz (born 1959), nonlinear systems and applied mathematics [6] Daniel Stroock (born 1940), probability theory [6] Eduard Study (1862–1930), invariant theory and geometry [118]: 88 Bella Subbotovskaya (1938–1982), mathematician and founder of the Jewish People's University [483] Benny Sudakov (born 1969), combinatorics [9]
Steven Strogatz as himself; Eugenia Cheng as herself; Rebecca Newberger Goldstein as herself; Delilah Gates as herself; Anthony Aguirre as himself; Moon Duchin as herself; Carlo Rovelli as himself; Kenny Easwaran as himself; Janna Levin as herself; Sasha Wong Halperin as voice of the Numbers
Deborah Baker 1977 – biographer and essayist known for A Blue Hand: The Beats in India, a biography of Allen Ginsberg that focuses on his time in India. [1] Stephen R. Barnett – American legal scholar; Peter Barton 1969 – British military historian, author and filmmaker specialising in trench warfare during World War I. [1] [2]
In 1998, Duncan J. Watts and Steven Strogatz published the first small-world network model, which through a single parameter smoothly interpolates between a random graph and a lattice. [7]
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