Japanese Urban Development and the Railway Network, 1880-1980

Sectionalism and American Political Development, 1880-1980

American pediatrics: the social dynamics of professionalism 1880–1980

Wernicke's aphasia, Wernicke's encephalopathy, Wernicke-Mann hemiplegia, Wernicke's area, Wernicke's bundle, Wernicke's fissure .. .: such monuments to the localization of mental disorders in cerebral pathology are familiar to every student of psychiatry and higher cortical function. In this workman-like, if brief, biography, Lanczik shows how Wernicke exemplified the achievements of the German...

Network Centrality Analysis of Tehran Urban and Suburban Railway System

Nowadays, Tehran Urban and Suburban Railway System (TUSRS) is going to be completed by eight lines and 149 stations. This complex transportation system contains 168 links between each station pairs and 20 cross-section and Y-branch stations among all eight lines. In this study, we considered TUSRS as a complex network and undertook several analyzes based on graph theory. Examining e.g. centrali...

Urban Growth and Sustainable Development in Shenzhen City 1980-2006

This paper examines the rapid urban growth in the city of Shenzhen with particular focus on urban economic growth, population growth, agriculture and environmental changes. With the rapid expansion of population and the builtup area, there is increasing demand for the provision of urban infrastructure. The volume of environmental pollution is also increasing. The problems of environmental pollu...

The Role of Railway Services in Sustainable Urban Development

Kobe City is a metropolis including large suburbs, where housing communities have been developed for many years. People have been recently moving to the urban areas and the suburbs are losing their power to attract population. At the same time, many blocks of high-rise flats have being built near railway stations adjoining town centers, and are drawing people of all generations. Residents with ...