By the late 1990s, the idea of six degrees of separation had permeated the culture, and it found its way back into the world of science. “I was on the phone with my dad one night,” said Duncan Watts, a mathematician and network theorist and author of Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age. More @Wikipedia
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