Quantitative Geography is a comprehensive and accessible discussion of the diversity of recent thinking on the use of quantitative methods in spatial data analysis.
Building on this, the book explores and clarifies the intellectual and practical problems presented by numerical and technological advances in the field.
Quantitative Geography: Techniques and Presentations
This book brings together international research on the quantitative revolution in geography. It offers perspectives from a wide range of contexts and national traditions that decenter the Anglo-centric discussions.
Spearman's rank correlation coefficient (r, or rho) is suitable for ordinalscale data and does not require normal distributions or a linear ... The pattern bears some relationship to the distribution of the white population.
Quantitative Geography: A British View
Quantitative Geography: Techniques and Theories in Geography
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Quantitative Methods in Geography: An Introduction to Spatial Analysis
How did we get here? This book traces the recent history of geography, information, and technology through the biography of Edward A. Ackerman, an important but forgotten figure in geography's "quantitative revolution.
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