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The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology [[electronic resource] /] / Charles L. Nunn
| The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology [[electronic resource] /] / Charles L. Nunn |
| Autore | Nunn Charles L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Human beings - Origin |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-31703-6
9786613317032 0-226-09000-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Importance of Comparison -- 2. Basic Phylogenetic Concepts and "Tree Thinking" -- 3. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Discrete Traits -- 4. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Quantitative Traits -- 5. Modeling Evolutionary Change -- 6. Correlated Evolution and Testing Adaptive Hypotheses -- 7. Comparative Methods to Detect Correlated Evolutionary Change -- 8. Using Trees to Study Biological and Cultural Diversification -- 9. Size, Allometry, and Phylogeny -- 10. Human Cultural Traits and Linguistic Evolution -- 11. Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of Biological and Cultural Diversity -- 12. Investigating Evolutionary Singularities -- 13. Developing a Comparative Database and Targeting Future Data Collection -- 14. Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457197803321 |
Nunn Charles L
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology [[electronic resource] /] / Charles L. Nunn
| The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology [[electronic resource] /] / Charles L. Nunn |
| Autore | Nunn Charles L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Human beings - Origin |
| ISBN |
1-283-31703-6
9786613317032 0-226-09000-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Importance of Comparison -- 2. Basic Phylogenetic Concepts and "Tree Thinking" -- 3. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Discrete Traits -- 4. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Quantitative Traits -- 5. Modeling Evolutionary Change -- 6. Correlated Evolution and Testing Adaptive Hypotheses -- 7. Comparative Methods to Detect Correlated Evolutionary Change -- 8. Using Trees to Study Biological and Cultural Diversification -- 9. Size, Allometry, and Phylogeny -- 10. Human Cultural Traits and Linguistic Evolution -- 11. Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of Biological and Cultural Diversity -- 12. Investigating Evolutionary Singularities -- 13. Developing a Comparative Database and Targeting Future Data Collection -- 14. Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781961503321 |
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Nunn Charles L
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology / / Charles L. Nunn
| The comparative approach in evolutionary anthropology and biology / / Charles L. Nunn |
| Autore | Nunn Charles L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Human beings - Origin |
| ISBN |
1-283-31703-6
9786613317032 0-226-09000-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Importance of Comparison -- 2. Basic Phylogenetic Concepts and "Tree Thinking" -- 3. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Discrete Traits -- 4. Reconstructing Ancestral States for Quantitative Traits -- 5. Modeling Evolutionary Change -- 6. Correlated Evolution and Testing Adaptive Hypotheses -- 7. Comparative Methods to Detect Correlated Evolutionary Change -- 8. Using Trees to Study Biological and Cultural Diversification -- 9. Size, Allometry, and Phylogeny -- 10. Human Cultural Traits and Linguistic Evolution -- 11. Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of Biological and Cultural Diversity -- 12. Investigating Evolutionary Singularities -- 13. Developing a Comparative Database and Targeting Future Data Collection -- 14. Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814849603321 |
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Nunn Charles L
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infectious diseases in primates : behavior, ecology and evolution / / Charles L. Nunn, Sonia Altizer
| Infectious diseases in primates : behavior, ecology and evolution / / Charles L. Nunn, Sonia Altizer |
| Autore | Nunn Charles L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AltizerSonia M |
| Collana | Oxford series in ecology and evolution |
| Soggetto topico |
Primates - Diseases
Communicable diseases Communicable diseases - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-90382-1
0-19-151371-7 1-4294-7017-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1 Questions, terminology, and underlying principles; 2 Diversity and characteristics of primate parasites; 3 Primate socioecology and disease risk: predictions and rationale; 4 Host-parasite dynamics and epidemiological principles; 5 Host defenses: the immune system and behavioral counterstrategies; 6 Infectious disease and primate social systems; 7 Parasites and primate conservation; 8 From nonhuman primates to human health and evolution; 9 Concluding remarks and future directions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819853603321 |
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Nunn Charles L
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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