Visualization in anthropology: reconstruction of human fossils from multiple pieces

Alan D. Kalvin, David Dean, Jean‐Jacques Hublin, M. Braun · 1992

A new way of reconstructing human fossils from fragmentary fossil material is described. Unlike the traditional method of making physical models using clay, this new approach is based on geometrical modeling and visualization of digitized fossil data. It can provide anthropologists with both quantifiable, computer-based geometric models and physical plastic reconstructions of fossils. >

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