agglomeration. Works Über den Standort der Industrie (Theory of the Location of Industries) 1909 Ideen zur Staats - und Kultursoziologie (1927) Kulturgeschichte als Kultursoziologie (1935) Farewell to European History or the Conquest of Nihilism (1947) Einführung in die Soziologie (1955) See also Geometric median (also known as the Fermat–Weber problem) List of sociologists List of economists List of geographers Johann Heinrich von Thünen References Further reading External links Biography at CSSS On Alfred Weber's Theory of Industrial Location Alfred Weber and Subsequent Developments in Industrial Location Theory Weber' Theory of the location of industries – English translation Alfred Weber's Theory of Industrial Location 1868 births 1958 deaths Writers from Erfurt People from the Province of Saxony National-Social Association politicians German Democratic Party politicians Social Democratic Party of Germany politicians Candidates for President of Germany German economists German sociologists Regional economists University of Bonn alumni University of Tübingen alumni Academic staff of the Humboldt University of Berlin Academic staff of Charles University Academic staff of Heidelberg University Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class) German magazine founders Max Weber