The new science of cities / Michael Batty.
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Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book (loan) | Gräsvik | 307 | Available | 080041486133 | |
Book (loan) | Gräsvik | 307 | Available | 080041486134 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Preamble -- Prerequisites and foundations -- Building a science of cities -- EBB and flow : interaction, gravity, and potential -- Connections and correlations : the science of networks -- The science of cities -- The growth of cities : rank, size, and clocks -- Hierarchies and networks -- Urban structure as space syntax -- Distance in complex networks -- Fractal growth and form -- Urban simulation -- The science of design -- Hierarchical design -- Markovian design machines -- A theory for collective action -- Urban development as exchange -- Plan design as committee decision-making -- Conclusions: a future science -- References -- Author index -- Subject index