WICI Seminar: Revitalizing Central Place Theory: Cities as Experiments on a Dynamic Fitness Landscape with Brad Bass from climate scenario analysis Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 50 min 72 sec ✓ Published: 30-Mar-2010
Description: Cities can be thought of as analogues to peaks on a dynamic fitness landscape. Brad Bass will discuss this concept theoretically and illustrate this idea using a geographical analysis of the U.S. Patent Database. This analysis also illustrates networked, authoritative and chaotic search strategies and sheds light on the stability of the central place structure. It could lead to a revitalization of central place theory, a theory that while was once one of the cornerstones of a geographic educatio
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