Title: The geography of the Internet
Description: This timely book presents a wide range of quantitative methods, including complex network analysis and econometric modelling, to illustrate how the Internet both follows, and at the same time challenges, more traditional geographies. Emmanouil Tranos explores the spatiality of the Internet, its physical infrastructure, and the geographic and socio-economic factors that shape its spatial distribution. He shows that although the Internet is a technical system with strong topological attributes, an almost 'hidden' spatial dimension also exists. The scattering of Internet Backbone Networks across.
Subjects: Internet, Web sites, Location, Infrastructure (Economics), Interconnexion de réseaux, Infrastructure des communications, Aspects géographiques, Aspects socio-économiques, Modèles économétriques, Technology, history, europe
Places: Europe