Chimpanzees and Human Evolution

Chimpanzees and Human Evolution
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 849
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ISBN-10 : 9780674967953
ISBN-13 : 067496795X
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Download or read book Chimpanzees and Human Evolution written by Martin N. Muller and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2017-11-27 with total page 849 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knowledge of wild chimpanzees has expanded dramatically. This volume, edited by Martin Muller, Richard Wrangham, and David Pilbeam, brings together scientists who are leading a revolution to discover and explain human uniqueness, by studying our closest living relatives. Their conclusions may transform our understanding of human evolution.


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