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The recent finding of the diminutive Homo floresiensis (nicknamed "the Hobbit") in Indonesia has sparked new involvement in the study of human evolution. On this Very Short Launch, renowned evolutionary scholar Bernard Solid wood traces the history of paleoanthropology from its origins in the eighteenth hundred years to today's latest fossil locates. On the way we are launched to the energetic cast of character types, previous and present, involved with evolutionary research. Although focusing on the fossil research for human evolution, the e book also protects the latest genetic evidence about local variations in the modern human genome that relate to our evolutionary background. Wood attracts on over thirty years of experience to provide an insiders view of the field, and demonstrates that our knowledge of human evolution is critically dependent on innovations in related sciences such as paleoclimatology, geochronology, systematics, genetics, and developmental biology. This is an ideal introduction for anyone interested in the origins and development of humankind.