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By Der-Horng Lee, David E. Boyce

Honoring David Boyce for his mythical contributions to the fields of transportation modeling and neighborhood technology, the chapters during this festschrift spotlight and research cutting-edge and state-of-the-practice methodologies and theories in transportation modeling, neighborhood and concrete making plans. Authors from academia and undefined, all specialists in making plans, engineering, administration, economics and comparable disciplines, supply vital new contributions to this wide-ranging literature, in addition to extensions of David Boyce's seminal paintings. This quantity is going well past the conventional festschrift and stands as a huge reference device in its personal correct. teachers, researchers and scholars will locate this finished quantity a important extra to their library.

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