Thomas, David H(urst)
THOMAS, David H(urst)
THOMAS, David H(urst). American, b. 1945. Genres: Anthropology/ Ethnology, Archaeology/Antiquities. Career: Curator, Dept of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, NYC, 1982- (Asst Curator, 1972-76 Assoc Curator, 1976-82). Adjunct Curator, Dept of Anthropology, Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, 1987-. Member, Advisory Board, Cambridge University Press, Academic Press, and Journal of Quantitative Archaeology. Member, National Science Foundation Panel for Archaeology, and National Academy of Sciences. Professor, City College of the City University of New York, 1971-72. Publications: Predicting the Past: An Introduction to Anthropological Archaeology, 1974; Figuring Anthropology: First Principles of Probability and Statistics, 1976; Archaeology, 1979, 3rd. ed., 1998; Refiguring Anthropology, 1986; St. Catherines: An Island in Time, 1988; The Illustrated History of Humankind (5 vols.), 1993-94; The Native Americans, 1993; Exploring Ancient Native America, 1994; Archaeology: Down to Earth, 2nd ed., 1999; Native North America, 2000; Skull Wars: Kennewick Man, Archaeology, and the Battle for Native American Identity, 2000. Address: Dept of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park W. at 79th St, New York, NY 10024, U.S.A.