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The discovery of the hobbit : the scientific breakthrough that changed the face of human history / Mike Morwood and Penny van Oosterzee.
- Title
- The discovery of the hobbit : the scientific breakthrough that changed the face of human history / Mike Morwood and Penny van Oosterzee.
- Author
- Morwood, M. J. (Mike J.)
- Publication
- Milsons Point, N.S.W. : Random House Australia, 2007 [i.e. 2006].
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- Additional Authors
- Van Oosterzee, Penny
- Description
- 326 p. [ 8] p. of plates. : ill. (some co.), maps., ports.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- When in October 2004 the prestigious science publication, Nature published the discovery of a 3-foot (1-metre) tall hominid skeleton, the world's press went wild. Hailed as one of the most important scientific discoveries for years, the 'Hobbit', as the adult female came to be known, entered the history books.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 308-316.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. In the Footsteps of the Father -- 2. Stories from Cold Cave -- 3. Planning the Project -- 4. A Body of Evidence -- 5. The Devil of Dogma -- 6. Out of Asia -- 7. Islands in the Evolutionary Stream -- 8. The Reaction -- 9. Something Old, Something New ...
- ISBN
- 9781741667028
- LCCN
- ^^2007367823
- OCLC
- 123232839
- SCSB-11025838
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library