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Card #c104IR // #c104Synthesis

Here, two important concepts in the network connectivity of the brain are nodes and edges.

— In our words · Source: Brain Networks (M. Hassan (ed./contrib. volume))

[Use when]

When translating brain talk into network science without mysticism.

[Why it matters]

Graph language is not metaphor — it is the measurement frame.

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