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...

Полное описание

Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Tuniz, C. (Claudio)
Другие авторы: Manzi, Giorgio, Caramelli, David
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
итальянский
Опубликовано: Walnut Creek, CA : Left Coast Press, 2014.
Online-ссылка:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=598443
Оглавление:
  • 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.