While conveying the excitement, importance, and history of the discovery of a diminutive—possibly human—species, this book demonstrates how interpretation of data can become embroiled in politics and scientific ego. It includes chapters on local folklore and the current status of the controversy. Epilogue, Glossary, Source Notes, Bibliography, Further Reading and Websites, Index.
While conveying the excitement, importance, and history of the discovery of a diminutive—possibly human—species, this book demonstrates how interpretation of data can become embroiled in politics and scientific ego. It includes chapters on local folklore and the current status of the controversy. Epilogue, Glossary, Source Notes, Bibliography, Further Reading and Websites, Index.
