Jesse H. Ausubel and Robert Herman, Editors; Advisory Committee on Technology and Society

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• 1 Front Matter; 2 1 Cities and Infrastructure: Synthesis and Perspectives; 3 2 The Dynamic Characterization of Cities; 4 3 How Cities Grew in the Western World: A Systems Approach; 5 4 Urban Systems and Historical Path Dependence; 6 5 An Economic Model of Urban Growth; 7 6 Growth of U.S. Cities and Recent Trends in Urban Real Estate Values; 8 7 Infrastructures for Movement: Past and Future; 9 8 Dynamics and Replacement of U.S. Transport Infrastructures; 10 9 Air Traffic Congestion: Problems and Prospects; 11 10 Combining Communications and Computing: Telematics Infrastructures; 12 11 Reflections on the Telecommunications Infrastructure; 13 12 Water Supply and Distribution: The Next 50 Years; 14 13 The Urban Wastewater Infrastructure; 15 14 New Construction Technologies for Rebuilding the Nation's Infrastructure; 16 15 Longevity of Infrastructure; 17 Contributors; 18 Index

Jesse H. Ausubel and Robert Herman, Editors; Advisory Committee on Technology and Society

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• 1 Front Matter; 2 1 Cities and Infrastructure: Synthesis and Perspectives; 3 2 The Dynamic Characterization of Cities; 4 3 How Cities Grew in the Western World: A Systems Approach; 5 4 Urban Systems and Historical Path Dependence; 6 5 An Economic Model of Urban Growth; 7 6 Growth of U.S. Cities and Recent Trends in Urban Real Estate Values; 8 7 Infrastructures for Movement: Past and Future; 9 8 Dynamics and Replacement of U.S. Transport Infrastructures; 10 9 Air Traffic Congestion: Problems and Prospects; 11 10 Combining Communications and Computing: Telematics Infrastructures; 12 11 Reflections on the Telecommunications Infrastructure; 13 12 Water Supply and Distribution: The Next 50 Years; 14 13 The Urban Wastewater Infrastructure; 15 14 New Construction Technologies for Rebuilding the Nation's Infrastructure; 16 15 Longevity of Infrastructure; 17 Contributors; 18 Index

Jesse H. Ausubel and Robert Herman, Editors; Advisory Committee on Technology and Society

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• 1 Front Matter; 2 1 Cities and Infrastructure: Synthesis and Perspectives; 3 2 The Dynamic Characterization of Cities; 4 3 How Cities Grew in the Western World: A Systems Approach; 5 4 Urban Systems and Historical Path Dependence; 6 5 An Economic Model of Urban Growth; 7 6 Growth of U.S. Cities and Recent Trends in Urban Real Estate Values; 8 7 Infrastructures for Movement: Past and Future; 9 8 Dynamics and Replacement of U.S. Transport Infrastructures; 10 9 Air Traffic Congestion: Problems and Prospects; 11 10 Combining Communications and Computing: Telematics Infrastructures; 12 11 Reflections on the Telecommunications Infrastructure; 13 12 Water Supply and Distribution: The Next 50 Years; 14 13 The Urban Wastewater Infrastructure; 15 14 New Construction Technologies for Rebuilding the Nation's Infrastructure; 16 15 Longevity of Infrastructure; 17 Contributors; 18 Index