Simulating Human Origins and Evolution

📁 Simulating Human Origins and Evolution

✍ K. P. Wessen 📂 Library 📅 2005 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

The development of populations over time, and, on longer timescales, the evolution of species, are both influenced by a complex of interacting, underlying processes. Computer simulation provides a means of experimenting within an idealised framework to allow aspects of these processes and their inte

Primate Evolution and Human Origins

📁 Primate Evolution and Human Origins

✍ Russell L. Ciochan (editor), John G. Fleagle (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2017 🏛 Rou 🌐 English

Primate Evolution and Human Origins compiles, for the first time, the major ideas and publications that have shaped our current view of the evolutionary biology of the primates and the origin of the human line. Designed for freshmen-to-graduate students in anthropology, paleontology, and biology, th

Human Diet: Its Origin and Evolution

📁 Human Diet: Its Origin and Evolution

✍ Peter S. Ungar, Mark F. Teaford 📂 Library 📅 2002 🏛 Praeger 🌐 English

Diet is key to understanding the past, present, and future of our species. Much of human evolutionary success can be attributed to our ability to consume a wide range of foods. On the other hand, recent changes in the types of foods we eat may lie at the root of many of the health problems we face t

Human Diet: Its Origin and Evolution

📁 Human Diet: Its Origin and Evolution

✍ Peter S. Ungar, Mark F. Teaford 📂 Library 📅 2002 🏛 Praeger 🌐 English

<p>Diet is key to understanding the past, present, and future of our species. Much of human evolutionary success can be attributed to our ability to consume a wide range of foods. On the other hand, recent changes in the types of foods we eat may lie at the root of many of the health problems we fac

Adaptive Origins: Evolution and Human De

📁 Adaptive Origins: Evolution and Human Development

✍ Peter LaFrenière 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 Psychology Press 🌐 English

<P>In this text, students are invited to rethink psychology by grounding it in the natural sciences with the understanding that evolutionary and developmental processes work together with culture to solve problems of human adaptation. These processes are cast as interdependent: Development cannot be

Human diet : its origin and evolution

📁 Human diet : its origin and evolution

✍ Ungar, Peter S.; Teaford, Mark Franklyn (eds) 📂 Library 📅 2002 🏛 Bergin & Garvey, Praeger 🌐 English

<p>Diet is key to understanding the past, present, and future of our species. Much of human evolutionary success can be attributed to our ability to consume a wide range of foods. On the other hand, recent changes in the types of foods we eat may lie at the root of many of the health problems we fac