Definition of network

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The term 'network' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' (a) stations for which geometric relationships have been determined and which are so related that removal of one station from the set will affect the relationships (distances, directions, coordinates, etc.) between the other stations; and (b) lines connecting the stations to show this interdependence'.

The term 'network' as it applies to the area of telecommunications can be defined as 'Any connection of two or more computers that enables them to communicate. Networks may include transmission devices, servers, cables, routers and satellites. The phone network is the total infrastructure for transmitting phone messages'.

The term 'network' as it applies to the area of basic math can be defined as 'A network or vertex-edge graph consists of a collection of vertices and edges where each edge connects two of the vertices'.


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