Proposes that demography and such material conditions as soil, climate, hydrology, and topography, influence if they don't determine the nature of science that develops in different areas. Cites a wide array of examples from ancient Byzantium and Ceylon to the 20th century United States. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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