Henry Harpending

Henry Harpending

Henry C. Harpending (1944- ) is an anthropologist and population geneticist at the University of Utah, where he is a Distinguished Professor. Harpending has broken new ground in anthropology and human biology interpreting genetic and morphometric variation within and between human populations with mathematically based models, examining hypotheses such as population growth, divergence, and gene flow. Harpending is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

ee also

*Ashkenazi Intelligence

External links

* [http://www.anthro.utah.edu/people/faculty/henry-c.-harpending.html Faculty page]
* [http://harpend.dsl.xmission.com/harpending/henry_files/hchcv.pdf Curriculum Vitae]
* [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071210/ap_on_sc/evolution_speedup Article about speed-up of human evolution]


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