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YA Trefil states that a city is an environment built by one of nature's creatures, man. Therefore, it is a "natural system, and we can study it the same way we study other natural systems." Whether or not readers accept this premise, the resultant study is fascinating. Trefil leads readers through the history of cities as a result of the development of various technologies and humanity's needs. Each chapter is filled with scientific facts. On ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More