Geographical AnalysisVolume 1, Issue 1 p. 15-30 Free Access Some Spacing Measures of Areal Point Distributions Having the Circular Normal Form Michael F. Docey, Michael F. Docey Michael F. Dacey is professor of geography at Northwestern University. The support of the National Science Foundation, Grant GS-1627, is gratefully acknowledged.Search for more papers by this author Michael F. Docey, Michael F. Docey Michael F. Dacey is professor of geography at Northwestern University. The support of the National Science Foundation, Grant GS-1627, is gratefully acknowledged.Search for more papers by this author First published: January 1969 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1538-4632.1969.tb00602.xCitations: 2 Michael F. Dacey is professor of geography at Northwestern University. The support of the National Science Foundation, Grant GS-1627, is gratefully acknowledged. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat LITERATURE CITED 1 Bchi, R. “Standard Distance Measures and Related Methods for Spatial Analysis.” Papers, Regional Science Association, 10 (1962), 83– 132. 2 Dacey, M. F. “Two-Dimensional Random Point Patterns: a Review and an Interpretation.” Papers, Regional Science Association, 13 (1964), 41– 55. 3 Dacey, M. F. “A Probability Model for Central Place Locations.” Annals, AAG, 56 (1966), 549– 68. 4 Dacey, M. F. “Some Properties of Order Distance for Random Point Distributions.” Geografiska Annaler, Ser. B, 49 (1967), 25– 32. 5 Dacey, M. F. “A Model for the Areal Distribution of Population in a City with Multiple Population Centers.” Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 59 (1968), 232– 36. 6 Gbaybill, F. A. An Introduction to Linear Models. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1961. 7 Gubevich, B. L. and Y. G. Saushkin. “The Mathematical Method in Geography.” Soviet Geography, 7 (1966), 3– 35. 8 Harter, H. L. New Tables of the Incomplete Gamma Function Ratio and of Percentage Points of the Chi-Square and Beta Distributions. Washington, D. C: Government Printing Office, 1964. 9 Marcum, J. I. Tables of Q-Functions. (Rand report No. Rm-339.) Santa Monica, Calif.: The Rand Corporation, 1950. 10 Neft, D. S. Statistical Analysis for Areal Distributions(Monograph Series No. 2.). Philadelphia: Regional Science Research Institute, 1966. 11 Owen, D. B. Handbook of Statistical Tables. Reading, Pa.: Addison-Wesley, 1962. 12 Sankaran, M. “Approximations to the Non-Central Chi-Square Distribution.” Biometrika, 50 (1963), 199– 205. 13 Sherratt, G. G. “A Model for General Urban Growth.” Management Sciences, Models and Techniques: Proceedings of the Sixth International Meeting of the Institute of Management Sciences, (ed. C. W. Churchman and M. Verhulst.) 2 (1960), 147– 59. 14 Slater, L. J. Confluent Hypergeometric Functions. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1960. 15 Warntz, W. and D. S. Neft “Contributions to a Statistical Methodology for Areal Distributions.” Journal of Regional Science, 2 (1960), 47– 66. Citing Literature Volume1, Issue1January 1969Pages 15-30 ReferencesRelatedInformation