Digital Endocasts

From Skulls to Brains

AvEmiliano Bruner,Naomichi Ogihara

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

Del i serien Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans Series

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Beskrivning

This book is dedicated to a specific component of paleoneurology, probably the most essential one: endocasts. Those who want to approach the field in general terms will find this book especially helpful, as will those researchers working with endocranial anatomy and brain evolution.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-01-30
Mått:210 x 279 x 21 mm
Vikt:1 078 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans Series
Antal sidor:289
Upplaga:18001
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Japan
ISBN:9784431565802

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Innehållsförteckning

Part I Endocasts.- Endocasting skulls.- The brain and the braincase.- Digital reconstruction of fossil endocasts.- Paleneurology and primates.- Dinos and birds paleoneurology.- Inferring cortical subdivisions based on skull morphology.- Part II Computed Morphometrics.- Landmarking brains.- Digital restoration of fossil brain morphology.- Endocranial integration in hominoid primates.- Endocasts and the evo-devo approach to study human brain evolution.- Endocast Network modeling.- Endocranial metabolism and vascular system.- Part III Brain and Evolution.- Frontal lobes evolution.- Parietal lobes evolution.- Temporal lobes evolution.- Occipital lobes evolution.- Cerebellum evolution.