The Complete Idiot's Guide to Human Prehistory - Couverture souple

Meier, Robert

 
9780028644219: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Human Prehistory

Synopsis

From the 3.5 million-year-old Lucy - one of our most famous early ancestors -- to the rise of Homo sapiens (modern humans) and the spread of our species throughout the globe, this guide will offer a concise overview of the approximately 4.5 million years that have made us human.

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À propos de l?auteur

Robert Meier, Ph.D. is Indiana University Chancellor's Professor of Anthropology, where his teaching career spans over 30 years. He has worked at many field sites in Alaska and on Easter Island in the Polynesia researching anthropometry (body measurements), blood group genetics, and dermatoglyphics (fingerprints). Dr. Meier has served on the editorial board of the American Journal of Physical Anthropology, and previously served as president of the American Dermatoglyphics Association.

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