---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: casa publications <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 11:03 AM Subject: The New Science of Cities To: casa admin <[email protected]> Colleagues may be interested in Michael Batty's new book *The New Science of Cities *(just published in 2013 by MIT Press). There is a detailed description on his web site www.complexcity.info of the book and its contents: http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/new-science-cities and http://www.amazon.com/The-Science-Cities-Michael-Batty/dp/0262019523 Best Price at AbeBooks: http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=batty&sts=t&tn=the+new+scie... List of FiguresList of TablesPrefaceAcknowledgmentsPreamble I Foundations and Prerequisites1 Building a Science of Cities2 Ebb and Flow: Interaction, Gravity, and Potential 473 Connections and Correlations: The Science of Networks II The Science of Cities4 The Growth of Cities: Rank, Size, and Clocks5 Hierarchies and Networks6 Urban Structure as Space Syntax7 Distance in Complex Networks8 Fractal Growth and Form9 Urban Simulation III The Science of Design10 Hierarchical Design11 Markovian Design Machines12 A Theory for Collective Action13 Urban Development as Exchange14 Plan Design as Committee Decision Making Conclusions: A Future Science ReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index apologies for any cross-listing -- CASA UCL 90 Tottenham Court Road London WC1 6BT -- P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net <http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation>Updates: http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens #82 on the (En)Rich list: http://enrichlist.org/the-complete-list/
