Models of Spatial Processes: An Approach to the Study of Point, Line and Area Patterns

by Barry Boots and Arthur Getis

Book Overview

This book approaches the study of patterns by emphasising the processes responsible for them; it emphasises the logical format of process-to-pattern rather than the more wasteful pattern-to-process approach. The concern is primarily with two-dimensional surfaces, which is the way most maps are used for analysis. The material is organised into sections on process models responsible for point patterns, for line patterns and then for area patterns. It...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521103541
• ISBN13: 9780521103541
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"