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Nature 441, 785 (15 June 2006) | doi:10.1038/441785a; Published online 14 June 2006

Reaching a tipping point

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A popular new paradigm for the nature of change pertains more to the social and political worlds than it does to the physical one.

Rarely since Catch 22 has a book title made its mark on the language in such a way as The Tipping Point. The author, Malcolm Gladwell, made no claim to have invented the term, but his thought-provoking book brought the idea into common parlance.

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