Visualizing public transport networks: An experiment in Zurich

Journal of Maps

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 134-150

  Avelar, Silvania ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

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EID: 77958196278     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17445647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4113/jom.2008.1007     Document Type: Article

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