The Science of Human Evolution

Getting it Right

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Evolution, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology
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Author: John H. Langdon ISBN: 9783319415857
Publisher: Springer International Publishing Publication: October 25, 2016
Imprint: Springer Language: English
Author: John H. Langdon
ISBN: 9783319415857
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Publication: October 25, 2016
Imprint: Springer
Language: English

This textbook provides a collection of case studies in paleoanthropology demonstrating the method and limitations of science. These cases introduce the reader to various problems and illustrate how they have been addressed historically.  The various topics selected represent important corrections in the field, some critical breakthroughs, models of good reasoning and experimental design, and important ideas emerging from normal science.  

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This textbook provides a collection of case studies in paleoanthropology demonstrating the method and limitations of science. These cases introduce the reader to various problems and illustrate how they have been addressed historically.  The various topics selected represent important corrections in the field, some critical breakthroughs, models of good reasoning and experimental design, and important ideas emerging from normal science.  

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