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The Surprising Math of Cities and Corporations

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Jo-Anne
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Physicist Geoffrey West has found that simple, mathematical laws govern the properties of cities — that wealth, crime rate, walking speed and many other aspects of a city can be deduced from a single number: the city’s population. In this mind-bending talk he shows how it works and how similar laws hold for organisms and corporations.


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