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What made the Medici family so influential?

Simplifying Complexity

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Introduction

Simplifying Complexity is a podcast where we explore the underlying principles of complex systems. One of the key concepts when we come to complexity is the concept of networks and how networks work. Matthew Jackson, Eberle Professor of Economics at Stanford, will talk about Cosmo Dimitichi's use of his network to wield power in 1434 Florence.

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