Nicholas A. Christakis

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Nicholas A. Christakis is a sociologist and physician known for his research on social networks and on the socioeconomic, biosocial, and evolutionary determinants of behavior, health, and longevity

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Books by Nicholas A. Christakis

Connected

The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives

By Nicholas A. Christakis and James H. Fowler

Read by Nicholas A. Christakis

A colleague’s husband’s sister can make a person fat, even if they don’t know her. A happy neighbor has more impact on happiness than a happy spouse. These startling revelations of how much people truly influence each other are revealed in the studies of Drs. Christakis and Fowler, which have rep...

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