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Geoffrey West, Scale: The universal laws of growth, innovation, sustainability, and the pace of life in organisms, cities, economies, and companies

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  • Wenfei Xu, 2018. "Geoffrey West, Scale: The universal laws of growth, innovation, sustainability, and the pace of life in organisms, cities, economies, and companies," Environment and Planning B, , vol. 45(3), pages 586-588, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:envirb:v:45:y:2018:i:3:p:586-588
    DOI: 10.1177/2399808317735012
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