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Alan Walker (born August 23, 1938 in Leicester, England),〔()〕 is Evan Pugh Professor of Biological Anthropology and Biology at the Pennsylvania State University. He received his B.A. from Cambridge University in 1962, and his Ph.D. from the University of London in 1967. He was also awarded a MacArthur Fellowship "genius grant" in 1988.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fellows List - August 1988 )〕 Dr. Walker is a paleoanthropologist who works on primate and human evolution.〔(Alan Walker's page at Pennsylvania State University )〕 Walker was a member of the team led by Richard Leakey responsible for the 1984 discovery of the skeleton of the so-called Turkana Boy, and in 1985 Walker himself discovered the Black Skull〔()〕 near Lake Turkana in Kenya. ==Bibliography== * ''The Wisdom of Bones'', Weidenfeld and Nicholson, London, 1996 * * ''The Ape in the Tree: An Intellectual and Natural History of'' Proconsul, The Belknap Press of Harvard UP, Cambridge, Mass., 2005 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alan Walker (anthropologist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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