Mathematical equation can explain certain aspects - Deepstash

Mathematical equation can explain certain aspects

  • The friendship paradox is stronger in social networks that are made up of people with varied popularities.
  • Our social circles are biased samples of the population. Generally, it is not appropriate to compare ourselves to our friends.
  • The mathematical equations on the friendship paradox can explain societal aspects such as election polling and infectious disease spread.

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