Batty, Michael. <br/><br/>
The new science of cities /Michael Batty. 

 - Cambridge, Massachusetts :  MIT Press,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (xx, 496 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781461950332 9780262318235 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>City planning.<br/>Cities and towns--Growth.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT166  / .N497 2013