Breaking symmetries and emerging scaling urban structures: A morphological tale of 3 cities: Paris, New York and Barcelona

Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 77-93

  Salat, Serge ^a   Bourdic, Loeiz ^a   Labbe, Franҫoise ^a  

^a Urban Morphology and Complex Systems Institute   (France)

Author keywords

Scaling; Symmetries; Urban morphology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906962197     PISSN: 26316862     EISSN: 19387806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26687/archnet-ijar.v8i2.445     Document Type: Article

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