TED-Ed: Network theory - Marc Samet

The video explores the concept of networks, highlighting their dynamic nature and significance in various contexts, such as social media and global connections. It delves into network theory, comparing networks to neighborhoods, and explains how power functions enable rapid network expansion. The video also discusses Google's algorithm as a model for network growth and the emergence of new networks, emphasizing the concept of six degrees of separation.

What are networks and how do they function in our daily lives?

Explain the concept of power functions and their significance in network evolution.

How does Google's algorithm illustrate the emergence of network structures?

In what ways can new connections and neighborhoods in networks continue to evolve?

Discuss the implications of the six degrees of separation in social networks.