A unified theory of urban living

It is time for a science of how city growth affects society and environment, say Luis Bettencourt and Geoffrey West.

  • Bettencourt, Luis
  • West, Geoffrey

  • 1Luis Bettencourt is a scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory and external professor at the Santa Fe Institute.

    2Geoffrey West is distinguished professor at the Santa Fe Institute and senior fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory. gbw@santafe-edu

Nature 467(7318):p 912-913, October 21, 2010. | DOI: 10.1038/467912a
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