The Piltdown forgery /
For decades the remains of fossils found in Piltdown, England were believed to come from a "missing link," a creature with a human cranium and an ape's jaw. Dr. Weiner shows how he discovered the truth about these remains, and went on to expose one of the world's greatest scienti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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Edición: | 50th anniversary ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For decades the remains of fossils found in Piltdown, England were believed to come from a "missing link," a creature with a human cranium and an ape's jaw. Dr. Weiner shows how he discovered the truth about these remains, and went on to expose one of the world's greatest scientific frauds. |
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Notas: | Originally published: London; New York : Oxford University Press, 1955. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 212 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191505065 0191505064 1283923750 9781283923750 0191916757 9780191916755 |