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In general, the term network can refer to any interconnected group or system. More specifically, a network is any method of sharing information between two systems (human or mechanical). Several different types of networks exist, including:
[edit] Human network
- Business network
- Economic network
- Entrepreneurial network
- Old boy network
- Sexual network
- Social network
- Value network
- Hotel network
- Social network service
[edit] Media
- Radio network, create and distribute radio programming through multiple channels that connect in a network
- Television network, create and distribute television programming through multiple channels that connect in a network
- Network (film), an Academy Award winning film from 1976
- Nettwerk, a record label
- The Network, a band
- Network (comics), a name given to several Marvel Comics super heroes
- Network (computer game), an economic simulation for the Apple II personal computer
[edit] Technology
- Electrical network, a network of electrical components
- Computer network, a network of computers
- Computer networking, the scientific and engineering discipline concerned with this kind of network
- Network model, a database model
- Telecommunications network, a network of telecommunications links
- Energy transmission and distribution networks
- Electric power transmission network, a network of conduits for bulk transmission of electric power
- Electricity distribution network, a network of conduits for delivery or short-haul transmission of electric power
- Pipeline transport network, a network of pipes for transmission of gases, usually natural gas
- Gas distribution network, a network of pipes for delivery of gases, usually natural gas or, formerly, town gas
- Network Systems system network, a system of combined networks of main systems
- electrial closed circuit the ckt which is having a closed current path.
- open ckt the ckt which doesnot have closed path for flow of electric charge.
[edit] Science, mathematics, and engineering
- Network theory, the applied mathematics counterpart of graph theory, especially in combinatorial optimization
- Flow network, an assignment of flow to the edges of a directed graph where each edge has a capacity
- Network (mathematics), a type of digraph in graph theory
- Neural network, an interconnected group of biological neurons
- Artificial neural network, an interconnected group of artificial neurons
- Gene regulatory network, a directed graph representation of the regulation of gene expression
- Signal transduction network, a directed graph representation for proteins and other biomolecules involved in Signal transduction
- Cell Signaling Networks
- Protein-protein interaction network (or Interactome graph), an undirected graph representing possible interactions between each pair of proteins in a proteome
[edit] Other
- Transport network, facilities on which people and goods move
- Spatial network, urban networks or networks of rooms within buildings
- Network effect, a characteristic that causes a good or service to have a value to a potential customer dependent on the number of customers already owning that good or using that service
- NETWORK (Catholic Lobby), a national Catholic social justice lobbying group based in Washington, DC.
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