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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Stanley Milgram (redirect from Lost letter experiment)
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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Six degrees of separation (section Small world)
the challenge on his return from Paris, leading to the experiments reported in The Small World Problem in popular science journal Psychology Today, with...
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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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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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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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following examples: the midnight ride of Paul Revere, Milgram's experiments in the small world problem, the "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" trivia game, Dallas...
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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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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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The following is a list of historically important scientific experiments and observations demonstrating something of great scientific interest, typically...
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Stanford prison experiment (SPE), also referred to as the Zimbardo prison experiment (ZPE), was a controversial psychological experiment performed in August...
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inter-connectedness of all people Small-world experiment – Experiments examining the average path length for social networks Small-world network – Graph where most...
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aspects of the small world experiment. He was one of the first to realize that Stanley Milgram's famous "six degrees" letter-passing experiment implied not...
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Beginning on August 7, 1961, a series of social psychology experiments were conducted by Yale University psychologist Stanley Milgram, who intended to...
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double-slit experiment demonstrates that light and matter can exhibit behavior of both classical particles and classical waves. This type of experiment was first...
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A thought experiment is an imaginary scenario that is meant to elucidate or test an argument or theory. It is often an experiment that would be hard,...
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Nazi human experimentation (redirect from Nazi Human Experiment)
Nazi human experimentation was a series of medical experiments on prisoners by Nazi Germany in its concentration camps mainly between 1942 and 1945. There...
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The Jewish geography game can be seen as a form of testing the small-world experiment, Stanley Milgram's research into the probability that two randomly...
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Stitch (Lilo & Stitch) (redirect from Experiment 626)
Stitch, also known as Experiment 626 (pronounced "six-two-six"), is a fictional character from Disney's Lilo & Stitch franchise. A genetically engineered...
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The Miller–Urey experiment, or Miller experiment, was an experiment in chemical synthesis carried out in 1952 that simulated the conditions thought at...
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attracted attention for his modern-day replication of Stanley Milgram's small world experiment using email messages and for his studies of popularity and fads...
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The Rutherford scattering experiments were a landmark series of experiments by which scientists learned that every atom has a nucleus where all of its...
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put an end to the experiment that now threatens the fate of the entire world. The film was released on August 3, 1984 by New World Pictures, and received...
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Schrödinger's cat (redirect from Cat experiment)
mechanics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment concerning quantum superposition. In the thought experiment, a hypothetical cat in a closed box may...
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sequence of sexual contacts is important. Bugchasing Contact tracing Small world experiment Social network Liljeros, Fredrik; Christofer R. Edling; Luis A....
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The Michelson–Morley experiment was an attempt to measure the motion of the Earth relative to the luminiferous aether, a supposed medium permeating space...
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demonstrated by Italian experimenters a few decades earlier. According to the story, Galileo discovered through this experiment that the objects fell with...
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stranded. They discover that the island is home to mutated, failed dinosaur experiments that have thrived in isolation for decades. Among them is one of the...
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List of Lilo & Stitch characters (redirect from Experiment 625)
she adopted Experiment 007 as a pet, naming her "Gigi", but does not realize she is an experiment until Leroy & Stitch. Mertle has a small role in the...
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