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Encyclopedia of Archaeological Sciences, 4 Volume Set - 4 Volume Set

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Informationen zum Autor Sandra L. López Varela is Professor in the Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. She has dedicated her career to the promotion of science and technology in archaeological research. She received the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in 2012 and has served on the executive board of the American Anthropological Association (2011?2014), as president of the Society for Archaeological Sciences (2009?2011), and as treasurer of the Sociedad Mexicana de Antropología. She has been published extensively in international journals. Klappentext The Encyclopedia of Archaeological Sciences provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the scientific concepts and techniques that have shaped the contemporary discipline of archaeology. Sponsored by the Society for Archaeological Sciences, this is an essential resource on core topics in the integration of scientific methods into archaeological practice with extensive coverage on subjects of interdisciplinary interest, describing both the latest in technological and scientific developments as well as the foundational theoretical approaches that connect archaeology to broader topics in the social sciences and humanities. In a four-volume set comprised of over 480 entries as selected by leading researchers in the field, this encyclopedic reference work represents the contributions of scholars working all over the world, making this a truly international resource, suitable to support the work of archaeologists engaged with global questions on both the past and present. Designed to provide detailed information on theoretical and applied topics, The Encyclopedia of Archaeological Sciences covers the foundations of archaeological science, modern field methods in archaeology, scientific techniques for the analysis of the characteristics and properties of materials, applications of mathematics and computer sciences, conservation studies, and theoretical approaches to the study of material culture and the applications of archaeological science. Working to support the integration of scientific methods and technologies into the standard practice and study of archaeology, The Encyclopedia of Archaeological Sciences is built upon the most important advances in recent scholarship and offers informed insight into archaeology's contributions to the betterment of the world's living and future populations. This work is also available as an online resource: www.archaeologicalsciencesencyclopedia.com Zusammenfassung The SAS Encyclopedia of Archaeological Sciences bietet einen fundierten Überblick über die Konzepte! Forschungen und Techniken! die das Fachgebiet bilden. Dieses wichtige Referenzwerk! unterstützt von The Society for Archaeological Sciences! richtet sich an Experten aus dem Fachgebiet der Archäologie! die nicht nur aus Sicht der Wissenschaften und Technologie! sondern auch anhand theoretischer Ansätze aus den Sozial- und Geisteswissenschaften verstehen möchten! wie Menschen früher gelebt haben.Die Enzyklopädie umfasst 480 Einträge von Gelehrten aus aller Welt. Elf international anerkannte und renommierte Herausgeber zeichnen für die einzelnen Kapitel verantwortlich. Das Ergebnis ist ein breiter Überblick über die wissenschaftlichen Prinzipien und Verfahren! mit denen sich archäologische Daten genauer auswerten lassen. Beschrieben werden Methoden zur Untersuchung der Eigenschaften von Materialien! apparative Verfahren und relative Methoden! die derzeit im Feld und im Labor zum Einsatz kommen. Zu den Kernthemen gehören: Grundlagen der archäologischen Wissenschaften! Feldmethoden in der Archäologie! Materialanalysen! Mathematik und Computerwissenschaften! Schutz und Erhalt von Kulturdenkmälern sowie theoretische Ansätze für das Studium der materiellen Kultur sowie Anwendung der archäologischen Wissenschaften.Das 21....

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