The Friendship Paradox
Your friends have more friends than you do. So do mine. This is true for almost everybody, all at the same time.
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American political science and network science
James H. Fowler
1970
Political scientist at the University of California, San Diego, working on social networks, behaviour spread and the genetics of political participation. With Nicholas Christakis he co-authored the 2010 study that used friends of randomly chosen students as early sensors for an influenza outbreak.