Nicholas A. Christakis, James H. Fowler

Gebundenes Buch

Connected

The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives

Beschreibung

Renowned scientists Christakis and Fowler present compelling evidence for the profound influence people have on one another's tastes, health, wealth, happiness, beliefs, even weight, as they explain how social networks form and how they operate.

Autor

Nicholas A. Christakis is a physician and sociologist who explores the ancient origins and modern implications of human nature. He directs the Human Nature Lab at Yale University, where he is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science, in the Departments of Sociology, Medicine, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Statistics and Data Science, and Biomedical Engineering. He is the Co-Director of the Yale Institute for Network Science and the co-author of Connected.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 162mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780316036146
• ISBN-10: 0316036145
• Artikelnr.: 26431451