Review Article

Networks and the Epidemiology of Infectious Disease

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Comparison of random and scale-free networks. (a) Degree distributions for two classes of networks: scale free and random networks. (b) Example random network with 100 nodes and 300 links. All nodes have similar numbers of links. (c) Example scale-free network with 100 nodes and 300 links. Most nodes have few links, with a few nodes having many links.
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