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CASA Working Paper 137
CASA Working Paper 137. 1 July 2008. The 'thermodynamics' of the city. The methods of statistical mechanics have been successfully applied in urban modelling and there has been some attempt at the interpretation of the results in terms of…
CASA Working Paper 141
CASA Working Paper 141. 1 July 2008. Phase transitions in urban evolution. Phase transitions in statistical mechanics are compared with discrete changes in the evolution of cities and regions. It is argued that these changes do have the character of…
CASA Working Paper 138
CASA Working Paper 138. 1 July 2008. Geddes at UCL "There was something more in town planning than met the eye!". Patrick Geddes was at UCL from 1877 to 1878 although as a student of physiology, not as the 'father of British Town Planning' as he was…
CASA Working Paper 138
CASA Working Paper 138. 1 July 2008. Geddes at UCL "There was something more in town planning than met the eye!". Patrick Geddes was at UCL from 1877 to 1878 although as a student of physiology, not as the 'father of British Town Planning' as he was…
CASA Working Paper 140
CASA Working Paper 140. 1 July 2008. Exploring urban retail phase transitions - 1: an analysis system. A key area in the analysis of the evolution of urban structure through modelling is identifying phase transitions. At these critical points, the…
CASA Working Paper 140
CASA Working Paper 140. 1 July 2008. Exploring urban retail phase transitions - 1: an analysis system. A key area in the analysis of the evolution of urban structure through modelling is identifying phase transitions. At these critical points, the…
CASA Working Paper 139
CASA Working Paper 139. 1 July 2008. Macro and Micro Dynamics of City Size Distributions: The Case of Israel. We study the distribution of sizes in the Israeli system of cities, using a rank-size representation of population distributions from 1950…
CASA Working Paper 139
CASA Working Paper 139. 1 July 2008. Macro and Micro Dynamics of City Size Distributions: The Case of Israel. We study the distribution of sizes in the Israeli system of cities, using a rank-size representation of population distributions from 1950…
CASA Working Paper 136
CASA Working Paper 136. 1 June 2008. Modifying a Geodemographic Classification of the e-Society using public feedback. The e-Society geodemographic classification (Longley et al., 2008) categories neighbourhoods based on their engagement with new…
CASA Working Paper 136
CASA Working Paper 136. 1 June 2008. Modifying a Geodemographic Classification of the e-Society using public feedback. The e-Society geodemographic classification (Longley et al., 2008) categories neighbourhoods based on their engagement with new…