02881oam 2200673I 450 991046403320332120200520144314.01-315-41724-31-315-41725-11-61132-973-610.4324/9781315417257 (CKB)2670000000530732(EBL)1634050(SSID)ssj0001113169(PQKBManifestationID)12527643(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001113169(PQKBWorkID)11179605(PQKB)11706987(MiAaPQ)EBC1634050(Au-PeEL)EBL1634050(CaPaEBR)ebr10838699(CaONFJC)MIL955872(OCoLC)870646857(OCoLC)972028295(EXLCZ)99267000000053073220180706e20162014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe science of human origins /laudio Tuniz, Giorgio Manzi & David CaramelliLondon ;New York :Routledge,2016.1 online resource (187 p.)"First published 2014 by Left Coast Press, Inc."--T.p. verso.Translated from the Italian.1-61132-972-8 1-61132-971-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 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 AuthorsOur 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 scientific and technical tools for dating, DNA analysis, remote survey, and paleoenvironmental assessment that enabled recent breakthroughs in research. They also explain the early development of the modern human cortex, the evolution of symbolic language and complex tools, and our strange cousins from FlPaleoanthropologyHuman evolutionFossil hominidsElectronic books.Paleoanthropology.Human evolution.Fossil hominids.569.9Tuniz C(Claudio),957946Caramelli David984445Manzi Giorgio503851MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464033203321The science of human origins2248748UNINA