Community Structure in Congressional Cosponsorship Networks
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Community Structure in Congressional Cosponsorship Networks
Yan Zhang, A. J. Friend, Amanda L. Traud, Mason A. Porter , James H. Fowler, and Peter J. Mucha Department of Mathematics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30331-0160, USA Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3250, USA Oxford Centre for Industrial and Applied ...
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عنوان ژورنال: SSRN Electronic Journal
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1556-5068
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.1008209