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 ====== Math 445 lecture 8: Hamster dynamics, a.k.a. Google Page Rank ====== ====== Math 445 lecture 8: Hamster dynamics, a.k.a. Google Page Rank ======
  
-Have you ever wondered about the technology behind web searching? This lecture will present the idea behind the Google Page Rank algorithm, which forms the basis of Google'​s web search. For a more detailed ​explanation please see this[[http://​www.ams.org/​samplings/​feature-column/​fcarc-pagerank | article in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society ]].  ​+Have you ever wondered about the technology behind web searching? This lecture will present the idea behind the Google Page Rank algorithm, which forms the basis of Google'​s web search. ​In this lecture I'll lay out the idea and math in an analogy to hamsters running around in hamster house.  
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 +For a more serious ​explanation please see this[[http://​www.ams.org/​samplings/​feature-column/​fcarc-pagerank | article in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society ]].  ​
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