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Book Title: Complex Artificial Environments: Simulation, Cognition And V...
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Juval Portugali
Publication Name: Complex Artificial Environments : Simulation, Cognition and Vr in the Study and Planning of Cities
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Series: Springer Complexity Ser.
Publication Year: 2005
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 51.1 Oz
Number of Pages: Xviii, 322 Pages