Morphisms for Quantitative Spatial Analysis

• Main Authors: Griffith, Daniel A. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Paelinck, Jean H. P. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics, 51
• Subjects: Econometrics.; Geographical information systems.; Statistics .; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.; Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary.

This book treats the notion of morphisms in spatial analysis, paralleling these concepts in spatial statistics (Part I) and spatial econometrics (Part II). The principal concept is morphism (e.g., isomorphisms, homomorphisms, and allomorphisms), which is defined as a structure preserving the functio...