Origins Reconsidered: In Search of What Makes Us Human

Author:   Richard E. Leakey ,  Roger Lewin
Publisher:   Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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9780385467926


Pages:   432
Publication Date:   01 October 1993
Format:   Paperback
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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.

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Author:   Richard E. Leakey ,  Roger Lewin
Publisher:   Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
Imprint:   Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
Dimensions:   Width: 14.40cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.464kg
ISBN:  

9780385467926


ISBN 10:   0385467923
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   01 October 1993
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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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.

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