Science of human origins /

"Our understanding of human origins has been revolutionized by new discoveries in the past two decades. In this book, three leading paleoanthropologists and physical scientists illuminate, in friendly, accessible language, the amazing findings behind the latest theories. They describe new scien...

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Autor principal: Tuniz, C. (Claudio)
Altres autors: Manzi, Giorgio, Caramelli, David
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
italià
Publicat: Walnut Creek, CA : Left Coast Press, 2014.
Accés en línia:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=598443
Taula de continguts:
  • List of Illustrations; Prologue; 1. Human Origins: Just a Primer; 2. How (Many Millennia) Old Are You?; 3. What Bad Weather in the Pleistocene!; 4. New Microscopes and Quantitative Paleontology; 5. Reading Molecules in Fossils; 6. Stories of Molecules and Hominids; Epilogue; Notes; Glossary; Further Readings; Index; About the Authors.