The Science of Human Evolution

The Science of Human Evolution
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 229
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ISBN-10 : 9783319415857
ISBN-13 : 3319415859
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Book Synopsis The Science of Human Evolution by : John H. Langdon

Download or read book The Science of Human Evolution written by John H. Langdon and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-10-25 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook provides a collection of case studies in paleoanthropology demonstrating the method and limitations of science. These cases introduce the reader to various problems and illustrate how they have been addressed historically. The various topics selected represent important corrections in the field, some critical breakthroughs, models of good reasoning and experimental design, and important ideas emerging from normal science.


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