Geografie 1967, 72, 24-35

https://doi.org/10.37040/geografie1967072010024

The Average and Standard Central Distances as Measures of Geographical Concentration

Zdeněk Murdych

Přírodovědecká fakulta Karlovy university, Albertov 6, Praha 2, Czechia

We distinguish two kinds of centres: theoretical (geometrical, which represent the territorial average) and geographical (real). This paper deals only with real centre (central square of Prague: Wenceslas' Square). The individual distances from various points to the centre (d) are measured as aerial distances (dv) and real distances (ds) which are measured along the thoroughfares.

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