Robert,
your wrote:
==>I have a hard time working out what these network visualizations are meant
to be telling me. That academic disciplines are connected?<==
That psychologists are in deep center field.
Nick
Nicholas S. Thompson
Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Ethology,
Clark University ([email protected])
http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Holmes
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Sent: 3/17/2009 6:14:58 PM
Subject: [FRIAM] It's cute but what is it for?
Map of knowledge at
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/16/science/16visuals.html?_r=2&emc=eta1 built by
scientists from LANL, SFI etc.
I must admit, I have a hard time working out what these network visualizations
are meant to be telling me. That academic disciplines are connected? Did I
*really* not know that before looking at the pretty picture?
R
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