Paths : : why is life filled with so many detours? / / by András Gulyás, Zalán Heszberger, József Biró.
This open access book explores the amazing similarity between paths taken by people and many other things in life, and its impact on the way we live, teach and learn. Offering insights into the new scientific field of paths as part of the science of networks, it entertainingly describes the universa...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cham, Switzerland : : Springer International Publishing :, imprint: Birkhäuser,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxv, 86 pages) :; illustrations, charts; digital, PDF file(s). |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The Introduction: Long and Winding Roads
- 2. Everybody Loves Roundabouts
- 3. The Forest of Alternative Choices
- 4. Straight to the Point: A Short Chapter about the Shortest Paths
- 5. Finding your Way Through the Maze
- 6. On the Trail of Nature: Collecting Scientific Evidence
- 7. The Universal Nature of Paths
- 8. Amazing Scientific Discoveries: Aspirin, Cattle, Business Communication and others
- 9. Paths to the Way We Live, Teach and Learn
- 10. The Path is the Goal!.