Sharpening the mind

Sally McBrearty ()
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Sally McBrearty: University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269-2176, USA.

Nature, 2012, vol. 491, issue 7425, 531-532

Abstract: The discovery of stone tools dating to 71,000 years ago at a site in South Africa suggests that the humans making them had developed the capacity for complex thought, and passed this knowledge down the generations. See Letter p.590

Date: 2012
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