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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Hlavní autor: Tuniz, C. (Claudio)
Další autoři: Manzi, Giorgio, Caramelli, David
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
italština
Vydáno: Walnut Creek, CA : Left Coast Press, 2014.
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=598443
Obsah:
  • 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.