Primate Neuroethology - Hardcover

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ISBN 10: 0195326598 ISBN 13: 9780195326598

Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc, 2010

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This edited volume is the first of its kind to bridge the epistemological gap between primate ethologists and primate neurobiologists. Leading experts in several fields review work ranging from primate foraging behavior to the neurophysiology of motor control, from vocal communication to the functions of the auditory cortex.

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Michael Platt is Associate Professor of Neurobiology and Evolutionary Anthropology at Duke University, and Director of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience. His research focuses on the neuroethology and neuroeconomics of human and nonhuman primate behavior and cognition. Michael received his B.A from Yale and his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, both in biological anthropology, and was a post-doctoral fellow in neuroscience at New York University.

Asif A. Ghazanfar is an Assistant Professor in the Neuroscience Institute and Departments of Psychology and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University. His research focuses on the neurobiology and evolution of primate vocal communication and how both aspects are influenced by body morphology and socioecological context. Asif received his B.Sci. in Philosophy from the University of Idaho and his Ph.D. in Neurobiology from Duke University. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University and a research scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tuebingen, Germany before moving to Princeton.

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• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0195326598
• ISBN 13: 9780195326598
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 670
• Herausgeber: Platt Michael L., Ghazanfar Asif A.
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