Origins Reconsidered: In Search of What Makes Us Human by Roger Lewin (English)

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Leakey's personal account of his fossil hunting and landmark discoveries at Lake Turkana, his reassessment of human prehistory based on new evidence and analytic techniques, and his profound pondering of how we became "human" and what being "human" really means. 40 photos.

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Richard Leakey's personal account of his fossil hunting and landmark discoveries at Lake Turkana, his reassessment of human prehistory based on new evidence and analytic techniques, and his profound pondering of how we became "human" and what being "human" really means.

Author Biography

Richard Leakey is the world's most famous living paleoanthropologist. He resigned from his position as chairman of the National Museums of Kenya whenKenya's president, Daniel arap Moi appointed him to head the Kenya Wildlife Service.His parents were the archaeologists Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey. His half-brother is the leading plant scientist, Colin Leakey.Roger Lewin, PhD,is a biochemist, the former deputy editor of the British magazineNew Scientist, and the author of Making Waves- Irving Dardik and His Superwave Principle, as well as many other highly praised books on biology such as Complexity- Life at the Edge of Chaos and Patterns in Evolution- The New Molecular View.

Details ISBN0385467923 Author Richard E. Leakey Short Title ORIGINS RECONSIDERED Language English ISBN-10 0385467923 ISBN-13 9780385467926 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1993 Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Subtitle In Search of What Makes Us Human Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Illustrations illustrations, maps Residence US DOI 10.1604/9780385467926 AU Release Date 1993-10-01 NZ Release Date 1993-10-01 US Release Date 1993-10-01 UK Release Date 1993-10-01 Pages 432 Publisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc Publication Date 1993-10-01 DEWEY 573.2 Audience Undergraduate We've got this

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