Control and Systems - New Theories of Urban System Control (Urban Science Frontier Series)

Author: Ye Xiaojun
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Publishing Date: 2001-05-01
Features: This book applies the perspectives and methods of systems theory and cybernetics to explore urban information, discussing the formation and development of the city as a complex system, the characteristics and flaws of urban socio-cultural and natural ecological systems, the general characteristics of urban systems, and analyzing some mathematical models related to urban systems. It also employs cybernetic theory and addresses issues of urban integrated control. This book is a work that utilizes cybernetics and systems theory to study urban development issues. It holds innovative and forward-thinking contributions in urban theory and provides excellent reference material for urban administrators, urban planners, urban theory researchers, and university faculty and students.