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The Chosen Species

The Long March of Human Evolution
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This engaging book tells the story of human evolution, asking if man is indeed the "chosen species" or merely an evolutionary accident. * Written by world-renowned paleoanthropologists who are co-directors of the excavations at Atapuerca---a World Heritage Site and Europe's oldest known burial site---where a new human species, homo antecessor, was discovered * Discusses various hypotheses of human evolution, drawing conclusions from verifiable facts and well-founded argument * Offers a compelling narrative written for nonspecialists and students of human evolution * Includes over 60 illustrations * Sold over 100,000 copies in the original Spanish-language edition

Author Biography:

Juan Luis Arsuaga is Professor of Human Paleontology at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Visiting Professor at University College, London, and has been a leading member of the team in charge of the burial site at Atapuerca since 1982. Ignacio Martínez is Professor of Natural Sciences at Universidad Complutense de Madrid and has been a member of the Atapuerca team since 1984.
Release date Australia
August 5th, 2005
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Pages
298
Dimensions
155x229x16
ISBN-13
9781405115339
Product ID
2470768

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