1st Edition
Entropy in Urban and Regional Modelling (Routledge Revivals)
By Alan Wilson
Copyright 1970
178 Pages
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Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1970, this groundbreaking investigation into Entropy in Urban and Regional Modelling provides an extensive and detailed insight into the entropy maximising method in the development of a whole class of urban and regional models.
The book has its origins in work being carried out by the author in 1966, when he realised that the well-known gravity model could be derived on... Read more
1. What is Entropy? 2. Transport Models: The Theory of Trip Distribution, Mode Split and Route Split 3. Interrogational Commodity Flows 4. Location Models 5. Problems of Missing or Additional Information in Flow or Location Models 6. The Use of Entropy in the Analysis of Utility-Maximising Systems 7. Entropy, Social Physics and General Systems Theory 8. Some Conclusions
Biography
A. G. Wilson
