Space syntax: A brief introduction to its logic and analytical techniques

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-29

  Bafna, Sonit ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHODOLOGY; SPATIAL COGNITION; TERMINOLOGY; URBAN MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 0037227051     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013916502238863     Document Type: Article

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