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by John A. Adam
X and the City
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Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Introduction: Cancer, Princess Dido, and the city
Chapter 2 Getting to the City
Chapter 3 Living in the City
Chapter 4 Eating in the City
Chapter 5 Gardening in the City
Chapter 6 Summer in the City
Chapter 7 Not Driving in the City!
Chapter 8 Driving in the City
Chapter 9 Probability in the City
Chapter 10 Traffic in the City
Chapter 11 Car Following in the City–I
Chapter 12 Car Following in the City–II
Chapter 13 Congestion in the City
Chapter 14 Roads in the City
Chapter 15 Sex and the City
Chapter 16 Growth and the City
Chapter 17 The Axiomatic City
Chapter 18 Scaling in the City
Chapter 19 Air Pollution in the City
Chapter 20 Light in the City
Chapter 21 Nighttime in the City–I
Chapter 22 Nighttime in the City–II
Chapter 23 Lighthouses in the City?
Chapter 24 Disaster in the City?
Chapter 25 Getting Away from the City
Appendix 1 Theorems for Princess Dido
Appendix 2 Dido and the sinc Function
Appendix 3 Taxicab Geometry
Appendix 4 The Poisson Distribution
Appendix 5 The Method of Lagrange Multipliers
Appendix 6 A Spiral Braking Path
Appendix 7 The Average Distance Between two Random Points in a Circle
Appendix 8 Informal “Derivation” of the Logistic Differential Equation
Appendix 9 A Miniscule Introduction to Fractals
Appendix 10 Random Walks and the Diffusion Equation
Appendix 11 Rainbow/Halo Details
Appendix 12 The Earth as Vacuum Cleaner?
Annotated references and notes
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