Donald C. Johanson
Autore di Lucy, le origini dell'umanità
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Fonte dell'immagine: 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.
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Lucy: The Beginning of Hum 1 copia
Lucy: le origini dell'umanita 1 copia
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- Nome legale
- Johanson, Donald Carl
- Data di nascita
- 1943-06-28
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Istruzione
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
University of Chicago (PhD) - Attività lavorative
- paleoanthropologist
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- Opere
- 10
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- 2
- Utenti
- 2,213
- Popolarità
- #11,589
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 23
- ISBN
- 52
- Lingue
- 7
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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.… (altro)