In the 1950's psychologist Stanley Milgram performed a fascinating experiment, now famously called the small world experiment. Milgram calculated the average path length between any two persons on the United States. He and his peers found that, surprisingly, there is an average of 6 persons of "distance" between anytwo persons.

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Setting up LinkedInMaking my GitHub profile LegendaryBuy me a coffee?Small networksNetwork thinkingIt’s a small world anywaysThe obligatory book recommendations!Epilogue

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