Quantitative revolution
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title:
Quantitative revolution
text:
In geography, the quantitative revolution (QR) was a paradigm shift that sought to develop a more rigorous and systematic methodology for the discipline. It came as a response to the inadequacy of regional geography to explain general spatial dynamics. The main claim for the quantitative revolution is that it led to a shift from a descriptive (idiographic) geography to an empirical law-making (nomothetic) geography. The quantitative revolution occurred during the 1950s and 1960s and marked a rap
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Paradigm shift in geography
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantitative_revolution
date created:
2005-08-23T13:09:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T06:34:46Z
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