Traffic : why we drive the way we do (and what it says about us) / Tom Vanderbilt.
Traffic : why we drive the way we do (and what it says about us) / Tom Vanderbilt.
Traffic : why we drive the way we do (and what it says about us) / Tom Vanderbilt.
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N629.283/37
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 402 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Prologue: Why I Became a Late Merger (and Why You Should Too) -- Ch. 1. Why Does the Other Lane Always Seem Faster? How Traffic Messes with Our Heads -- Ch. 2. Why You're Not as Good a Driver as You Think You Are -- Ch. 3. How Our Eyes and Minds Betray Us on the Road -- Ch. 4. Why Ants Don't Get int...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Based on exhaustive research and interviews with driving experts and traffic officials around the globe, Traffic gets under the hood of the everyday activity of driving to uncover the surprisingly complex web of physical, psychological, and technical factors that explain how traffic works, why we drive the way we do, and what our driving says abou...
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Traffic : why we drive the way we do (and what it says about us) / Tom Vanderbilt.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-383) and index.
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N629.283/37
Record Identifier
74VM0MzzD4Rb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0MzzD4Rb
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ISBN
9780307264787
DDC
629.283
MMS ID
991001679679702626
