Statistics and Dynamics of Urban Populations
Empirical Results and Theoretical Approaches
$325.54
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
13 March 2024
Summary
Urbanization is a fundamental process in human history and is increasingly affecting our environment and society. Although cities have existed for centuries, describing and controlling urbanization has always been difficult and still is: cities are continuously changing over time in a non-homogeneous fashion that has puzzled historians, geographers, philosophers, economists, urbanists, engineers, mathematicians and physicists.
In particular, one of the most debated issues of urban stu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780192867544 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0192867547 |
| Author: | Marc Barthelemy, Vincent Verbavatz |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 13 March 2024 |
| Weight: | 502g |
| Dimensions: | 253mm x 178mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
Marc Barthelemy
Dr. Marc Barthelemy is a former student of the École Normale Superieure of Paris and graduated at the University of Paris with a thesis in theoretical physics. His research focuses on complex systems with an emphasis on cities and networks. MB is research director at the Institute of Theoretical Physics (CEA) in Saclay and a member of the Center of Social Analysis and Mathematics (CAMS) at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS).
Dr. Vincent Verbavatz is a former student of the École polytechnique and graduated at the University of Paris-Saclay with a thesis in statistical physics. His research focuses the modelling of cities, notably of themodelling of urban growth. VV is an associate researcher at Institut des systèmes complexes de Paris Île-de-France.
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