Mandibular shape analysis in fossil hominins: Fourier descriptors in norma lateralis

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 247-272

  Lestrel, P E ^a   Wolfe, C A ^b   Bodt, A ^c  

^a UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b CA Wolfe Software Engineering   (United States)

^c Division of Nephrology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HOMINID; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MANDIBLE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; FOSSILS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MANDIBLE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84880512411     PISSN: 0018442X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchb.2013.05.001     Document Type: Article

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