Arnold B. Scheibel - The origin and evolution of intelligence
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The origin and evolution of intelligence / edited by Arnold B. Scheibel, J. William Schopf. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7637-0365-6 1. Intelligence. 2. Animal intelligence. 3. Brain Evolution. I. Scheibel, Arnold B. II. Schopf, J. William. QP398.075 1997 591.5'13--dc21 96-49305 CIP
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A Contribution of the IGPP Center for the Study of Evolution and the Origin of Life (CSEOL), University of California, Los Angeles
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Contents
Preface
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Biographical Sketches
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Introduction
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Chapter 1 Prerational Intelligence How Insects and Birds Find Their Way
Rdiger Wehner
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Small-Scale Navigation the Insect Forager
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Reading Skylight Patterns A Simplified Model of the Outside World
4
Exploiting Landmark Panoramas Maps in Insect Minds?
8
Systematic Search The Last Resort
11
Large-Scale Navigation the Avian Migrant
11
Vector Routes Preordained Spatial Knowledge
11
Orthodromes and Loxodromes What Else?
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The Collective Intelligence of the Navigator's Mind
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