Absence of epidemic threshold in scale-free networks with degree correlations.

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Summary

This work provides for the susceptible-infected-susceptible model an exact result showing that a scale-free degree distribution with diverging second moment is a sufficient condition to have null epidemic threshold in unstructured networks with either assortative or disassortative mixing.

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Published
2002-08-08
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Keywords

Degree (music), Scale-free network, Degree distribution, Scale (ratio), Statistical physics

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