Complexity, Cognition, Urban Planning and Design
. Ed(S): Portugali, Juval; Stolk, Egbert
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Hardback. Editor(s): Portugali, Juval; Stolk, Egbert. Series: Springer Proceedings in Complexity. Num Pages: 342 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
This book, which resulted from an intensive discourse between experts from several disciplines – complexity theorists, cognitive scientists, philosophers, urban planners and urban designers, as well as a zoologist and a physiologist – addresses various issues regarding cities. It is a first step in responding to the challenge of generating just such a discourse, based on a dilemma identified in the CTC (Complexity Theories of Cities) domain. The latter has demonstrated that cities exhibit the properties of natural, organic complex systems: they are open, complex and bottom-up, have fractal structures and are often chaotic. CTC have further shown that many ... Read more
This book, which resulted from an intensive discourse between experts from several disciplines – complexity theorists, cognitive scientists, philosophers, urban planners and urban designers, as well as a zoologist and a physiologist – addresses various issues regarding cities. It is a first step in responding to the challenge of generating just such a discourse, based on a dilemma identified in the CTC (Complexity Theories of Cities) domain. The latter has demonstrated that cities exhibit the properties of natural, organic complex systems: they are open, complex and bottom-up, have fractal structures and are often chaotic. CTC have further shown that many ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
Series
Springer Proceedings in Complexity
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319326511
SKU
V9783319326511
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