Excess degree distribution is the probability distribution, for a node reached by following an edge, of the number of other edges attached to that node.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Newman|first=Mark|url=http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/oso/9780198805090.001.0001/oso-9780198805090|title=Networks|date=2018-10-18|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-880509-0|volume=1|language=en|doi=10.1093/oso/9780198805090.001.0001}}</ref> In other words, it is the distribution of outgoing links from a node reached by following a link. | Excess degree distribution is the probability distribution, for a node reached by following an edge, of the number of other edges attached to that node.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Newman|first=Mark|url=http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/oso/9780198805090.001.0001/oso-9780198805090|title=Networks|date=2018-10-18|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-880509-0|volume=1|language=en|doi=10.1093/oso/9780198805090.001.0001}}</ref> In other words, it is the distribution of outgoing links from a node reached by following a link. |