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Understanding the Internet

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The Internet has surpassed the computer as the most complex and intriguing computational artifact of our time, and it is therefore a most natural and worthy subject of study by all fields of Computer Science.

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Papadimitriou, C.H. (2002). Understanding the Internet. In: Vlahavas, I.P., Spyropoulos, C.D. (eds) Methods and Applications of Artificial Intelligence. SETN 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 2308. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-46014-4_1

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