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Cities, Companies, Organisms and the Science of Growth & Scale | Geoffrey West | 12
Season 1
Episode 12
Published 4 years, 10 months ago
Description
Nick talks to theoretical physicist Dr. Geoffrey West about the universal scaling laws that describe how organisms, companies, and cities grow and die. Dr. West is the Shannan Distinguished Professor and former President of the Santa Fe Institute, as well as author of, "Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies."
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