Virtual Lab for Physical Anthropology Printed Access Card

Kappelman, John

ISBN 10: 1111864462 / ISBN 13: 9781111864460

Published by Cengage Learning, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Virtual Lab for Physical Anthropology Printed Access Card
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1111864462
• ISBN 13: 9781111864460
• Binding: Printed Access Code
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: like new

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Synopsis

This full color, interactive online product provides you with a hands-on computer component for completing lab assignments at school or at home. Through the use of video clips, 3-D animations, sound, and digital images, students can actively participate in 12 labs as part of their physical anthropology and archaeology course. The labs and assignments teach you how to formulate and test hypotheses with exercises that include how to measure, plot, interpret, and evaluate a variety of data drawn from osteological, behavioral, and fossil materials. You will be prompted to enter this access code the first time that you click on a link in your course that includes Cengage content.

About the Author

Dr. John Kappelman (Ph.D. Harvard University, 1987) is a professor at The University of Texas at Austin. He is interested in the evolutionary history of primates and especially hominoid evolution and hominid origins. He currently directs an ongoing field project in the latest Oligocene and Pleistocene of northwestern Ethiopia and participates in field projects in Turkey and Indonesia. He is also the principal investigator for web-based comparative human and primate osteology (www.eSkeletons.org) and forensics (www.eForensics.info), and also the PI on a project for developing customizable multimedia exam delivery software, The Virtual Exams Project. His research interests include paleoecology, functional morphology, stratigraphy, paleomagnetism, and computer imaging.