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cond-mat.dis-nn2004★ 137 cited
Shape and efficiency in spatial distribution networks
Michael T. Gastner, M. E. J. Newman
We study spatial networks that are designed to distribute or collect a commodity, such as gas pipelines or train tracks. We focus on the cost of a network, as represented by the to…
cond-mat.stat-mech2004★ 481 cited
The spatial structure of networks
Michael T. Gastner, M. E. J. Newman
We study networks that connect points in geographic space, such as transportation networks and the Internet. We find that there are strong signatures in these networks of topograph…