Appendix. The Neo4j environment
In this book, you will learn graph theory and algorithms through practical examples using Neo4j. I chose Neo4j because I have more than five years of experience with it, building and analyzing graphs.
Neo4j is a native graph database, built from the ground up to store, query, and manipulate graph data. It is implemented in Java and accessible from software written in other languages using Cypher query language, through a transactional HTTP endpoint or the binary Bolt Protocol. In Neo4j, data is stored as nodes and relationships, which are both first-class citizens in the database. Nodes represent entities, such as people or businesses, and relationships represent the connections between these entities. Nodes and ...
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