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X and the city- [electronic resource] : modeling aspects of urban life
X and the city- [electronic resource] : modeling aspects of urban life
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- 자료유형
- 단행본
- International Standard Book Number
- 9781400841691 (electronic bk.)
- International Standard Book Number
- 1400841690 (electronic bk.)
- International Standard Book Number
- 9780691154640
- International Standard Book Number
- 0691154643
- Library of Congress Call Number
- HT151-.A288 2012eb
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 307.7601/5118-23
- Main Entry-Personal Name
- Adam, John A.
- Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2012
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource.
- Bibliography, Etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note
- 완전내용Introduction : cancer, Princess Dido, and the city -- Getting to the city -- Living in the city -- Eating in the city -- Gardening in the city -- Summer in the city -- Not driving in the city! -- Driving in the city -- Probability in the city -- Traffic in the city -- Car following in the city-I -- Car following in the city-II -- Congestion in the city -- Roads in the city -- Sex and the city -- Growth and the city -- The axiomatic city -- Scaling in the city -- Air pollution in the city -- Light in the city -- Nighttime in the city-I -- Nighttime in the city-II -- Lighthouses in the city -- Disaster in the city? -- Getting away from the city.
- Summary, Etc.
- 요약X and the City, a book of diverse and accessible math-based topics, uses basic modeling to explore a wide range of entertaining questions about urban life. How do you estimate the number of dental or doctor's offices, gas stations, restaurants, or movie theaters in a city of a given size? How can mathematics be used to maximize traffic flow through tunnels? Can you predict whether a traffic light will stay green long enough for you to cross the intersection? And what is the likelihood that your city will be hit by an asteroid? Every math problem and equation in this book tells
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Mathematical models
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- City and town life Mathematical models
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Cities and towns Mathematical models
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Cities and towns / Mathematical models.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- City and town life / Mathematical models.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- MATHEMATICS / Applied.
- Additional Physical Form Entry
- Print versionAdam, John A. X and the city. Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2012 9780691154640 (DLC) 2012006113 (OCoLC)779244575
- Electronic Location and Access
- 로그인을 한후 보실 수 있는 자료입니다.
- Control Number
- joongbu:423347
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