Constructing cities, deconstructing scaling laws

Second-order metropolitan urban phase transitions

(2013) Roberto Murcio et al.   CHAOS SOLITONS & FRACTALS

Does Size Matter? Scaling of CO2 Emissions and U.S. Urban Areas

(2013) Michail Fragkias et al.   PLoS One

The Origins of Scaling in Cities

(2013) L. M. A. Bettencourt   SCIENCE

Statistical outliers and dragon-kings as Bose-condensed droplets

(2012) V. I. Yukalov et al.   European Physical Journal-Special Topics

Robust statistical tests of Dragon-Kings beyond power law distributions

(2012) V. F. Pisarenko et al.   European Physical Journal-Special Topics

There is More than a Power Law in Zipf

(2012) Matthieu Cristelli et al.   Scientific Reports

Zipf's law for all the natural cities in the United States: a geospatial perspective

(2011) Bin Jiang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SCIENCE

A unified theory of urban living

(2010) Luis Bettencourt et al.   NATURE

Urban Scaling and Its Deviations: Revealing the Structure of Wealth, Innovation and Crime across Cities

(2010) Luís M. A. Bettencourt et al.   PLoS One

Power-Law Distributions in Empirical Data

(2009) Aaron Clauset et al.   SIAM REVIEW

Laws of population growth

(2008) H. D. Rozenfeld et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Size, Scale, and Shape of Cities

(2008) M. Batty   SCIENCE