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Evolution of the Internet AS-level topology: From nodes and edges to components**

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 61671142).

Liu Xiao^{1, 2}, Wang Jinfa^{2, †}, Jing Wei³, de Jong Menno¹, Tummers Jeroen S¹, Zhao Hai²

Graphs of 3 simple components in complex networks. (a) Single-edge component M1; (b) Binary component M2, with three nodes and two edges; (c) The triangle component M3.