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Yi Wang1, Jinde Cao1,2, Zhen Jin3

  • 1Research Center for Complex Systems and Network Sciences and Department of Mathematics, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiang'su 210096, People's Republic of China.

Physica A
|May 5, 2020
PubMed

Keywords:
Basic reproduction numberComplex networksGlobal stabilityMedia coverage

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