Primate Hearing and Communication

Author:   Rolf Quam ,  Marissa A. Ramsier ,  Arthur N. Popper ,  Richard R. Fay
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Volume:   63
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9783319594767


Pages:   231
Publication Date:   12 September 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Rolf Quam ,  Marissa A. Ramsier ,  Arthur N. Popper ,  Richard R. Fay
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Volume:   63
Weight:   0.633kg
ISBN:  

9783319594767


ISBN 10:   3319594761
Pages:   231
Publication Date:   12 September 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- Functional Anatomy of Sound Production & Reception in Primates.- Functional anatomy of sound production in primates.- The primate peripheral auditory system.- Neural processing, perception & psychoacoustics.- Primate auditory sensitivity.- Habitat Acoustics and Vocal Communication.- Habitat acoustics.- Modeling the origins of primate vocal communication: a comparative approach to nocturnal prosimians.- Vocal communication in “family-living”/pair-bonded primates.- Vocal communication in large social groups.- Evolution of hearing and language in humans.

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The lead editor has published a number of articles in international, peer-reviewed scientific journals related to the functional morphology of the outer and middle ear in humans, primates and fossil hominins, and his ongoing research program centers on the study of the evolution of human hearing. The co-editor has published articles and contributed a book chapter on auditory sensitivity in primates and has an active research program focusing on primate bioacoustics.

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