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REEDS LAW [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Metcalfe's law: ... the value [of a communication network] is proportional to the square of the number of connected users. ... Reed's law: the value described in Metcalfe's law is further increased through the collaboration between subgroups within [the] network.

Key term(s)
  • Reed law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

[Selon] la loi de Reed[,] un membre est relié au réseau entier comme à un tout, mais également à beaucoup de sous-ensembles[, et] ces sous-ensembles ajoutent de la valeur à l'individu comme au réseau lui-même.

Spanish

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