Evolving Brains

Evolving Brains
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Publisher : W. H. Freeman
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 071676038X
ISBN-13 : 9780716760382
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Book Synopsis Evolving Brains by : John Allman

Download or read book Evolving Brains written by John Allman and published by W. H. Freeman. This book was released on 2000-03-27 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How did the human brain with all its manifold capacities evolve from basic functions in simple organisms that lived nearly a billion years ago? John Allman addresses this question in Evolving Brains, a provocative study of brain evolution that introduces readers to some of the most exciting developments in science in recent years.


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