Donald C. Johanson
Autor/a de Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind
Sobre l'autor
Crèdit de la imatge: Dr. Donald Johanson, founding director of the Institute of Human Origins at Arizona State University, poses with his discovery, the 3.2 million-year-old Lucy skeleton, part of the "Lucy's Legacy: The Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia" exhibit at the Discovery Times Square Exposition in New York, Wednesday June 24, 2009.
Obres de Donald C. Johanson
Lucy: The Beginning of Hum 1 exemplars
Lucy: le origini dell'umanita 1 exemplars
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- Nom oficial
- Johanson, Donald Carl
- Data de naixement
- 1943-06-28
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Educació
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
University of Chicago (PhD) - Professions
- paleoanthropologist
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- Obres
- 10
- També de
- 2
- Membres
- 2,196
- Popularitat
- #11,683
- Valoració
- 4.0
- Ressenyes
- 23
- ISBN
- 51
- Llengües
- 7
- Preferit
- 1
When Donald Johanson found a partical skeleton, approximately 3.5 million years old, in a remote region of Ethiopia in 1974, a headline-making controversy was launched that continues on today. Bursting with all the suspense and intrigue of a fast paced adventure novel, here is Johanson’s lively account of the extraordinary discovery of “Lucy.” By expounding the controversial change Lucy makes in our view of human origins, Johanson provides a vivid, behind-the-scenes account of the history of pealeoanthropology and the colorful, eccentric characters who were and are a part of it. Never before have the mystery and intricacy of our origins been so clearly and compellingly explained as in this astonighing and dramatic book.… (més)