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Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the new science of the human past David Reich Digital Instant Download

Author(s): David Reich

ISBN(s): 9780198821250, 0198821255

Edition: Hardcover

File Details: PDF, 6.23 MB

Year: 2018

Language: English

SKU: EB-7391280 Category: Biology and other natural sciences Tags: Ancient DNA, David Reich, How We Got Here:, Who We Are

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Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the new science of the human past – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780198821250,0198821255

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ISBN 10: 0198821255
ISBN 13:9780198821250
Author:David Reich

David Reich describes how the revolution in the ability to sequence ancient DNA has changed our understanding of the deep human past. This book tells the emerging story of our often surprising ancestry – the extraordinary ancient migrations and mixtures of populations that have made us who we are

Table contents:

Part one: The deep history of our species

1. How the genome explains who we are

2. Encounters with Neanderthals

3. Ancient DNA opens the floodgates

Part two: How we got to where we are today

4. Huamnity’s ghosts

5. The making of modern Europe

6. The collision that formed India

7. In search of Native American ancestors

8. The genomic origins of East Asians

9. Rejoining Africa to the human story