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Deriving an Underlying Mechanism for Discontinuous Percolation Transitions

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Explosive Percolation in Random Networks

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Percolation is a theoretical underpinning for analyzing properties of networks, including epidemic thresholds, vulnerability, and robustness [1–6], with large-scale connectivity typically emerging in a smooth and continuous transition.

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Chen, W. (2014). Deriving an Underlying Mechanism for Discontinuous Percolation Transitions. In: Explosive Percolation in Random Networks. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-43739-1_3

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