Cosmopolitan ancestors: Simulations calibrated with genetic and ethnographic data show that prehistoric populations were not small and isolated

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  • Stefany Moreno-Gámez
  • Samuel Bowles
  • Jon Wilkins
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The prehistoric populations of humans are an important source of information to analyze some aspects of the modern human societies. Thinking about the human ancestors it is important because it is possible to understand some of the characteristics of humans nowadays. For instance, human behavior or languages structures are some of the elements that could be studied by looking to human evolution. This explains why it is necessary to understand the population dynamics of our ancestors.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009