Henry Harpending
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Henry Cosad Harpending was an American anthropologist and writer. He was a distinguished professor at the University of Utah, and formerly taught at Penn State and the University of New Mexico. He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences. He is known for the book The 10,000 Year Explosion, which he co-authored with Gregory Cochran.
Henry Harpending's Published Works
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- Population growth makes waves in the distribution of pairwise genetic differences. (1992) (4523)
- Signature of ancient population growth in a low-resolution mitochondrial DNA mismatch distribution. (1994) (1795)
- African populations and the evolution of human mitochondrial DNA. (1991) (1286)
- The Osteological Paradox: Problems of Inferring Prehistoric Health from Skeletal Samples [and Comments and Reply] (1992) (1245)
- Father Absence and Reproductive Strategy: An Evolutionary Perspective (1982) (766)
- Genetic traces of ancient demography. (1998) (653)
- The Genetic Structure of Ancient Human Populations (1993) (638)
- Mitochondrial DNA sequences in single hairs from a southern African population. (1989) (565)
- Recent acceleration of human adaptive evolution (2007) (433)
- Why Hunter-Gatherers Work: An Ancient Version of the Problem of Public Goods [and Comments and Reply] (1993) (369)
- Genetic perspectives on human origins and differentiation. (2000) (357)
- Territoriality Among Human Foragers: Ecological Models and an Application to Four Bushman Groups [and Comments and Reply] (1983) (306)
- Craniometric variation, genetic theory, and modern human origins. (1994) (294)
- A Sociobiological Perspective on the Development of Human Reproductive Strategies (1988) (261)
- Microsatellite diversity and the demographic history of modern humans. (1997) (252)
- Stable Populations and Skeletal Age (1983) (202)
- Foragers, Genuine or Spurious?: Situating the Kalahari San in History [and Comments and Reply] (1990) (181)
- Patterns of ancestral human diversity: an analysis of Alu-insertion and restriction-site polymorphisms. (2001) (178)
- Genetic relationship of Chinese ethnic populations revealed by mtDNA sequence diversity. (2002) (175)
- Mismatch distributions of mtDNA reveal recent human population expansions. (1994) (166)
- NATURAL HISTORY OF ASHKENAZI INTELLIGENCE (2005) (148)
- Genomics refutes an exclusively African origin of humans. (2005) (134)
- Sociopathy as an adaptation (1987) (130)
- Fitness and fertility among Kalahari !Kung. (1988) (128)
- Hunter-gatherer populations and archaeological inference. (1972) (123)
- Aging Experience: Diversity And Commonality Across Cultures (1994) (123)
- Population structure and quantitative characters. (1983) (122)
- Sequence variations in the public human genome data reflect a bottlenecked population history (2002) (120)
- Population structure and history in East Asia. (2000) (101)
- Alu evolution in human populations: using the coalescent to estimate effective population size. (1997) (94)
- Ancient Differences in Population Size Can Mimic a Recent African Origin of Modern Humans (1995) (94)
- Pattern matching of age-at-death distributions in paleodemographic analysis. (1989) (93)
- In our genes (2002) (65)
- Some Implications for Hunter-Gatherer Ecology Derived from the Spatial Structure of Resources (1977) (62)
- On Wright's mechanism for intergroup selection. (1987) (61)
- The Structure of an African Pastoralist Community: Demography, History, and Ecology of the Ngamiland Herero (1993) (58)
- Genes, Mind, and Culture, C.J. Lumsden, E.O. Wilson. Harvard University Press, Cambridge (1980), xii, x428. Price $20.00 (1982) (57)
- Genetics and Population History of Caucasus Populations (2003) (57)
- The osteological paradox: problems of inferring health from skeletal samples (1992) (53)
- Genetic Structure of Small Populations (1974) (53)
- MIGRATION AND GENETIC DRIFT IN HUMAN POPULATIONS (1986) (48)
- Predicting coronary heart disease from body measurements of Framingham males. (1969) (48)
- The Population Genetics of Interactions (1979) (47)
- Red-cell-enzyme polymorphisms in the Khoisan peoples of Southern Africa. (1971) (46)
- Kung Population Structure (1974) (46)
- Perceptions of the Adult Life Course: A Cross-cultural Analysis (1992) (43)
- Age structure and sex-biased mortality among Herero pastoralists. (1991) (43)
- Iron, folate, and vitamin B12 nutrition in a hunter-gatherer people: a study of the Kung Bushmen. (1971) (43)
- Research in Population and Culture: An Evolutionary Framework [and Comments and Reply] (1987) (40)
- A genetic legacy from archaic Homo. (2008) (39)
- Molecular biology and human diversity: Methods and models for understanding human diversity (1996) (39)
- Effect of sample bias on paleodemographic fertility estimates. (1998) (39)
- Infertility and forager demography. (1994) (36)
- Gammaglobulin groups of the Khoisan peoples of Southern Africa: evidence for polymorphism for a Gm1,5,13,14,21 haplotype among the San. (1975) (36)
- Culture creates genetic structure in the Caucasus: Autosomal, mitochondrial, and Y-chromosomal variation in Daghestan (2008) (31)
- Group differences in proneness to inflammation. (2009) (31)
- Population Structures of Ghanzi and Ngamiland !Kung (1982) (30)
- Antisocial Behavior and the Other Side of Cultural Evolution (1988) (27)
- Infertility in Herero pastoralists of southern Africa (1991) (26)
- Ethnogenomic diversity of Caucasus, Daghestan (2006) (26)
- Detecting positive selection from genome scans of linkage disequilibrium (2010) (25)
- Assessing the reliability of paleodemographic fertility estimators using simulated skeletal distributions. (1996) (25)
- Comparative Genomic and Phylogenetic Approaches to Characterize the Role of Genetic Recombination in Mycobacterial Evolution (2012) (24)
- 7 Regional Variation in !Kung Populations (1976) (24)
- Fitness in stratified societies (1990) (22)
- Human Diversity and Its History (2000) (22)
- Kinship and Population Subdivision (2002) (21)
- Age differences between mates in southern African pastoralists (1992) (20)
- Western Europe, State Formation, and Genetic Pacification (2015) (19)
- Human Population Dynamics in Archaeological Time: Some Simple Models (1975) (18)
- J.P. Rushton's theory of ethnic nepotism (2013) (17)
- Human biological diversity (2005) (16)
- Inference in population structure studies. (1971) (12)
- Genetic diversity and genetic burden in humans. (2006) (12)
- Gene Frequencies, DNA Sequences, and Human Origins (2015) (11)
- Herero households (1990) (10)
- Estimating parity of parents: application to the history of infertility among the !Kung of Southern Africa. (1990) (10)
- Tracing Modern Human Origins (2005) (10)
- Cross-spectral analysis of rainfall and human birth rate: An empirical test of a linear model (1976) (9)
- Simulations Show that Neither Population Expansion nor Population Stationarity in a West African Population Can Be Rejected (1996) (9)
- Sero-Genetic Studies on the 'Masarwa' of Northeastern Botswana (1979) (8)
- Genetic Subdivision of Daghestan Ethnic Populations (2004) (7)
- Anthropological Genetics: Anthropological Genetics: Present and Future (2006) (6)
- Health and the Rise of Civilization. MARK NATHAN COHEN (1990) (6)
- Genetic bottleneck among daghestan highlanders migrating to lowlands (2008) (6)
- How Clinical Observations of a Congenital Disease Can Be Translated in Terms of Molecular Biology (2015) (6)
- Primate population structure: evaluation of models. (1986) (6)
- Paternal Age and Genetic Load (2013) (5)
- MODELING THE GENETIC ARCHITECTURE OF MODERN POPULATIONS (1998) (5)
- STR Polymorphism in Indigenous Daghestan Populations (2004) (5)
- Genetic Distances Among Certain Southern African Populations (1978) (5)
- Cultural Considerations in the Experience of Aging: Two African Cultures (1994) (4)
- African populations: the peoples of southern Africa and their affinities. (1986) (4)
- Assortative Mating, Class, and Caste (2015) (4)
- [Genetic subdivision of Dagestan ethnic populations]. (2003) (3)
- Human Kinship as a Green Beard (2016) (3)
- Perspectives on the Theory of Social Evolution (1980) (3)
- Biology and the History of Southern African Populations (1978) (3)
- Parent Investment and the Child’s Environment (2017) (3)
- Book Review: Where Do We Come From? The Molecular Evidence for Human Descent (2004) (2)
- Genes in populations (second edition). By Eliot B. Speiss. xiv + 774 pp. New York: John Wiley & Sons. 1989, $74.95 (cloth) (1990) (2)
- Reproductive interests and forager mobility. Commentaries. Authors' reply (1999) (2)
- The human scenario beclouded. (1993) (2)
- The analysis of cultural transmission: culture and the evolutionary process. (1985) (2)
- Effect of infertility on the population structure of the Herero and Mbanderu of southern Africa. (1991) (2)
- Genetics and Social Behavior (2015) (2)
- [STR polymorphism in populations of indigenous Daghestan ethnic groups]. (2004) (2)
- Origin of Modern Humans: Interpreting the Molecular Evidence (2006) (2)
- Life History and Unmarried Mothers: The Herero of Botswana (1991) (1)
- Human Evolutionary Genetics, M.A. Jobling, M.E. Hurles, C. Tyler-Smith. Garland Science, New York (2004), , 523 pp. $59.95 (paperback), ISBN: 0-8153-4185-7 (2004) (1)
- Book Review:Migration and Colonization in Human Microevolution Alan G. Fix (2001) (1)
- SOME USES OF MODELS OF QUANTITATIVE GENETIC SELECTION IN SOCIAL SCIENCE. (2017) (1)
- How Many Refugees Were There? History and Population Change Among the Herero and Mbanderu of Northwestern Botswana (1991) (1)
- The Analysis of Cultural Transmission: Culture and the Evolutionary Process . Robert Boyd and Peter J. Richerson. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1985. viii, 331 pp. $29.95. (1985) (1)
- !Kung ecology. (1977) (1)
- Herero mortality after early childhood. (1991) (1)
- BOOK REVIEWS The Ten Thousand Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution (2009) (0)
- Mathematics and Computers in Archeology. J. E. Doran , F. R. Hodson (1977) (0)
- Faulting ambition: A double standard? (1987) (0)
- Acknowledgement to the Reviewers (2006) (0)
- Measuring variation in natural populations: a primer (2005) (0)
- Quantification in Cultural Anthropology: An Introduction to Research Design. Allen W. Johnson (1979) (0)
- Humans: Demographic History (2006) (0)
- Demographic Anthropology: Quantitative Approaches. Ezra B. W. Zubrow (1976) (0)
- The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey.BySpencer Wells; photographs by Mark Read.Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press. $29.95. xvi + 224 p + 16 pl; ill.; index of pictures and index. ISBN: 0‐691‐11532‐X. 2002. (2003) (0)
- Physical Anthropology: The People of Africa . Jean Hiernaux. Scribner, New York, 1975. xiv, 218 pp. + plates. Cloth, $12.50; paper, $4.95. Peoples of the World Series. (1976) (0)
- Cultural Considerations in theExperience of Aging: TwoAfrican Cultures (1994) (0)
- Farmed to death (2010) (0)
- Climate-Driven Evolution (2010) (0)
- A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History. By Nicholas Wade. (New York, NY: Penguin, 2014. Pp. x, 278. $17.00.) (2017) (0)
- 9 – Evolutionary Responses to Infectious Disease (2011) (0)
- Issue Information (2014) (0)
- Multiple Book Review: Four Perspectives on Human Natures: Genes, Cultures, and the Human Prospect. Paul R. Ehrlich. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2000, 531 pp. (2001) (0)
- Original Research Article Ethnogenomic Diversity of Caucasus, Daghestan (2006) (0)
- NATURAL H ISTORY O F A SHKENAZI INTELLIGENCE (2005) (0)
- Chapter 3 Assortative Mating , Class , and Caste (2014) (0)
- General and Theoretical: People Pollution: Sociologic and Ecologic Viewpoints on the Prevalence of People. Milton M. R. Freeman: Population and Its Problems: A Plain Man's Guide. H. B. Parry, ed (1978) (0)
- Human Diversity.Richard Lewontin (1996) (0)
- Ethnic differences in fertility in Botswana. (1991) (0)
- Herero Demographic History (1992) (0)
- Are fertility estimates from retrospective data biased by maternal mortality? An assessment based on parametric models of family size distribution. (1992) (0)
- Book Review:The Runaway Brain: The Evolution of Human Uniqueness. Christopher Wills (1995) (0)
- Evolutionary Responses to Infectious Disease (2017) (0)
- Tempo of Recent Human Evolution (2019) (0)
- Breeding structure of ancient human populations (1994) (0)
- Explorations in mathematical anthropology. By Paul Kay. xxvii and 286 pp. MIT Press, Cambridge. 1971. $12.00 (1972) (0)
- Physical Anthropology: The Evolution of Sex. John Maynard Smith. (1981) (0)
- History and population change in the Herero of Southern Africa. (1991) (0)
- Bushman and Herero Fertility in the Past - A New Indirect Estimation Procedure (1989) (0)
- Book Review:The History and Geography of Human Genes. L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Paolo Menozzi, Alberto Piazza (1997) (0)
- Household and Hamlet Among the Herero: Fertility Change and Local Organization (1990) (0)
- Instructions to contributors (1975) (0)
- Physical Anthropology: The Genetics of Human Populations. L. L. CAVALLI‐SFORZA and W. F. BODMER (1972) (0)
- Book Review:Dysgenics: Genetic Deterioration in Modern Populations. Richard Lynn (1997) (0)
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