The Statistics of Urban Scaling and Their Connection to Zipf’s Law

Urban scaling relations characterizing how diverse properties of cities vary on average with their population size have recently been shown to be a general quantitative property of many urban systems around the world. However, in previous studies the statistics of urban indicators were not analyzed...

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Main Authors: Gomez-Lievano, Andres, Youn, HyeJin, Bettencourt, Luís M. A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399879/