Exact closed-form evaluation of the Barabási-Albert degree distribution and its large-k exponent. Master-equation solution with boundary condition P(k < m) = 0 yields P(k) = 2m(m+1)/[k(k+1)(k+2)] for k ≥ m. Large-k limit: lim_{k→∞}…
Exact closed-form evaluation of the Barabási-Albert degree distribution and its large-k exponent. Master-equation solution with boundary condition P(k < m) = 0 yields P(k) = 2m(m+1)/[k(k+1)(k+2)] for k ≥ m. Large-k limit: lim_{k→∞}…