Growth of Networks (IMAGE) Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Caption The growth process of the networks described in the study. Left: In the beginning, only few elements joint to form many small networks. Middle: In the intermediate phase several mid-sized networks have been created. Right: In the end almost all elements are connected in one large network. Credit Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.