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D-Index
54
Citations
13240
World Ranking
3093
National Ranking
1095

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1992 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1985 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Best Publications

  • A new hominid from the Upper Miocene of Chad, Central Africa

    Michel Brunet;Franck Guy;Franck Guy;David Pilbeam;Hassane Taisso Mackaye

  • The Raw and the Stolen. Cooking and the Ecology of Human Origins.

    Richard W. Wrangham;James Holland Jones;Greg Laden;David Pilbeam

  • Faunal and environmental change in the late Miocene Siwaliks of northern Pakistan

    John C. Barry;Michèle E. Morgan;Lawrence J. Flynn;David Pilbeam

  • Size and Scaling in Human Evolution

    David Pilbeam;Stephen Jay Gould

  • The Cambridge encyclopedia of human evolution

    Steve Jones;R. D. Martin;David R. Pilbeam

  • Virtual cranial reconstruction of Sahelanthropus tchadensis

    Christoph P. E. Zollikofer;Marcia Ponce de Leon;Daniel Eric Lieberman;Franck Guy;Franck Guy

  • The first australopithecine 2,500 kilometres west of the Rift Valley (Chad)

    Michel Brunet;Alain Beauvilain;Yves Coppens;Emile Heintz

  • PRELIMINARY REVISION OF THE DRYOPITHECINAE (PONGIDAE, ANTHROPOIDEA) (Part 1 of 4)

    E.L. Simons;D.R. Pilbeam

  • New hominoid skull material from the Miocene of Pakistan

    David Pilbeam

  • New material of the earliest hominid from the Upper Miocene of Chad

    Michel Brunet;Franck Guy;Franck Guy;David Pilbeam;Daniel Eric Lieberman

  • Genetic and Morphological Records of the Hominoidea and Hominid Origins: A Synthesis

    David Pilbeam

  • Ecological changes in Miocene mammalian record show impact of prolonged climatic forcing

    Catherine Badgley;John C. Barry;Michèle E. Morgan;Sherry V. Nelson

  • Homoplasy and earlyHomo: an analysis of the evolutionary relationships ofH. habilissensu stricto andH. rudolfensis

    Daniel E. Lieberman;Bernard A. Wood;David R. Pilbeam

  • A Hominoid Genus from the Early Miocene of Uganda

    Daniel L. Gebo;Laura MacLatchy;Robert Kityo;Alan Deino

  • New Sivapithecus humeri from Pakistan and the relationship of Sivapithecus and Pongo

    David Pilbeam;Michael D. Rose;John C. Barry;S. M. Ibrahim Shah

  • African Apes as Time Machines

    R. Wrangham;D. Pilbeam

  • Chimpanzees and Human Evolution

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  • Geology and palaeontology of Neogene strata of Pakistan

    David Pilbeam;John Barry;Grant E. Meyer;S. M. Ibrahim Shah

  • The geography of Neandertals and modern humans in Europe and the greater Mediterranean

    Ofer Bar-Yosef;David R. Pilbeam

  • The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Evolution.@@@The Earth as Transformed by Human Action: Global and Regional Changes in the Biosphere Over the Past 300 Years.

    A. Mowle;Steve Jones;Robert Martin;David Pilbeam

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel Brunet
Michel Brunet University of Poitiers
Daniel E. Lieberman
Daniel E. Lieberman Harvard University
Patrick Vignaud
Patrick Vignaud University of Poitiers
Everett H. Lindsay
Everett H. Lindsay University of Arizona
Anna K. Behrensmeyer
Anna K. Behrensmeyer National Museum of Natural History
Louis L. Jacobs
Louis L. Jacobs Southern Methodist University
Mathieu Schuster
Mathieu Schuster University of Strasbourg
Denis Geraads
Denis Geraads Sorbonne University
Richard J.H. Smith
Richard J.H. Smith University of Iowa
Hervé Bocherens
Hervé Bocherens University of Tübingen

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