A companion to paleoanthropology / / edited by David R. Begun |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 620 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 569.9 |
Collana |
Blackwell companions to anthropology
Gale eBooks Blackwell companions to anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Paleoanthropology
Fossil hominids Human evolution |
ISBN |
1-118-33234-2
1-78268-967-2 1-299-15895-1 1-118-33236-9 1-118-33237-7 |
Classificazione | SOC002020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
pt. I. Background to paleoanthropology -- pt. II. The fossil record.
The past, present and future of paleoanthropology / David R. Begun -- History / Matthew R. Goodrum -- Human systematics / David S. Strait -- Experimental approaches to musculoskeletal function / Matthew J. Ravosa, Kimberly A. Congdon, and Rachel A. Menegaz -- Multivariate quantitative methods in paleoanthropology / Michael A. Schillaci and Philipp Gunz -- Growth, development and life history in hominin evolution / Jay Kelley and Debra Bolter -- Cranial evolution in the apes / Brian T. Shea -- Hominid brain evolution / Thomas Schoenemann -- Hominin diets / Peter S. Ungar and Matt Sponheimer -- Origin and evolution of human postcranial anatomy / Brian G. Richmond and Kevin G. Hatala -- Multiproxy paleoecology : reconstructing evolutionary context in paleoanthropology / Kaye E. Reed -- Reconstructing social behavior from fossil evidence / J. Michael Plavcan -- Geochronology / Alan L. Deino -- The origins and evolution of technology / Kathy Schick and Nicholas Toth -- Genetic perspectives on ape and human evolution / Todd R. Disotell -- The genetics of morphology / Richard J. Sherwood and Dana L. Duren -- Paleoanthropology and race / Milford H. Wolpoff and Rachel Caspari -- Primate origins / Mary T. Silcox -- Anthropoid origins / K. Christopher Beard -- Catarrhine origins / Terry Harrison -- The Miocene hominoid radiations / David R. Begun -- Before Australopithecus : the earliest hominins / Scott W. Simpson -- Australopithecus and Kenyanthropus / Ashley S. Hammond and Carol V. Ward -- Paranthropus / Bernard Wood and Kes Schroer -- Earliest Homo / Friedemann Schrenk -- Homo erectus and related taxa / Susan C. Antón -- The Middle Pleistocene record : on the ancestry of Neandertals, modern humans and others- / Jean-Jacques Hublin -- Neanderthals / Katerina Harvati-Papatheodorou -- Modern human origins / Mark Collard and Mana Dembo -- Homo floresiensis / William L. Jungers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141503303321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The evolution of thought : evolutionary origins of great ape intelligence / / edited by Anne E. Russon, David R. Begun [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 384 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 155.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Apes - Evolution
Apes - Psychology Animal intelligence |
ISBN |
1-107-14335-7
1-280-47762-8 9786610477623 0-511-19501-X 0-511-19567-2 0-511-19358-0 0-511-32421-9 0-511-54229-1 0-511-19432-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Evolutionary reconstructions of great ape intelligence / Anne E. Russon -- Enhanced cognitive capacity as a contingent fact of hominid phylogeny / David R. Begun -- The manual skills and cognition that lie behind hominid tool use / Richard W. Byrne -- The cognitive complexity of social organization and socialization in wild baboons and chimpanzees : guided participation, socializing interactions, and event representation / Sue Taylor Parker -- Gestural communication in the great apes / Joanna Blake -- Great ape cognitive systems / Anne E. Russon -- What's in a brain? The question of a distinctive brain anatomy in great apes / Carol E. MacLeod -- Life histories and the evolution of large brain size in great apes / Caroline Ross -- Evolution of complex feeding techniques in primates : is this the origin of great ape intelligence? / Gen Yamakoshi -- The special demands of great ape locomotion and posture / Kevin D. Hunt -- Great ape social systems / Carel P. Van Schaik, Signe Preuschoft, and David P. Watts -- Diet and foraging of the great apes : ecological constraints on their social organizations and implications for their divergence / Juichi Yamagiwa -- Paleoenvironments and the evolution of adaptability in great apes / Richard Potts -- Cranial evidence of the evolution of intelligence in fossil apes / David R. Begun and László Kordos -- Life history and cognitive evolution in the apes / Jay Kelley -- Fossil hominoid diets, extractive foraging, and the origins of great ape intelligence / Michelle Singleton -- Paleontology, terrestriality, and the intelligence of great apes / Daniel L. Gebo -- Body size and intelligence in hominoid evolution / Carol V. Ward, Mark Flinn, and David R. Begun -- Evolutionary origins of great ape intelligence : an integrated view / Anne E. Russon and David R. Begun. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457728203321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The evolution of thought : evolutionary origins of great ape intelligence / / edited by Anne E. Russon, David R. Begun [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 384 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 155.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Apes - Evolution
Apes - Psychology Animal intelligence |
ISBN |
1-107-14335-7
1-280-47762-8 9786610477623 0-511-19501-X 0-511-19567-2 0-511-19358-0 0-511-32421-9 0-511-54229-1 0-511-19432-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Evolutionary reconstructions of great ape intelligence / Anne E. Russon -- Enhanced cognitive capacity as a contingent fact of hominid phylogeny / David R. Begun -- The manual skills and cognition that lie behind hominid tool use / Richard W. Byrne -- The cognitive complexity of social organization and socialization in wild baboons and chimpanzees : guided participation, socializing interactions, and event representation / Sue Taylor Parker -- Gestural communication in the great apes / Joanna Blake -- Great ape cognitive systems / Anne E. Russon -- What's in a brain? The question of a distinctive brain anatomy in great apes / Carol E. MacLeod -- Life histories and the evolution of large brain size in great apes / Caroline Ross -- Evolution of complex feeding techniques in primates : is this the origin of great ape intelligence? / Gen Yamakoshi -- The special demands of great ape locomotion and posture / Kevin D. Hunt -- Great ape social systems / Carel P. Van Schaik, Signe Preuschoft, and David P. Watts -- Diet and foraging of the great apes : ecological constraints on their social organizations and implications for their divergence / Juichi Yamagiwa -- Paleoenvironments and the evolution of adaptability in great apes / Richard Potts -- Cranial evidence of the evolution of intelligence in fossil apes / David R. Begun and László Kordos -- Life history and cognitive evolution in the apes / Jay Kelley -- Fossil hominoid diets, extractive foraging, and the origins of great ape intelligence / Michelle Singleton -- Paleontology, terrestriality, and the intelligence of great apes / Daniel L. Gebo -- Body size and intelligence in hominoid evolution / Carol V. Ward, Mark Flinn, and David R. Begun -- Evolutionary origins of great ape intelligence : an integrated view / Anne E. Russon and David R. Begun. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784424103321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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