Ships within 1-5 business days: Contents (from "BOOK" database)
A collection of papers on animal and human behavior. Compiles fundamental papers on ethology chronologically, including mechanisms that guarantee innate behavior in birds and a critical re-examination of the concept of instinct.
Author Biography (from "BOOK Author Information")
Lorenz, Konrad
Born in Vienna in 1903. Studied medicine, philosophy, and zoology at the University of Vienna. Professor of Psychology at the University of Königsberg in 1940. Founded the Institute for Comparative Ethology at Altenberg (Austrian Academy of Sciences) in 1949. Director of the Max Planck Institute for Behavioral Physiology in Seewiesen from 1961 to 1973. Head of the Department of Animal Psychology at the Institute for Behavioral Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences, in 1974. Established the Konrad Lorenz Institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in 1981. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973 for his founding of ethology. Died in 1989.
Oka, Naomichi
Born in Tokyo in 1909 (Meiji 42). Graduated from the Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo. Served in the Ornithological Survey Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the Faculty of Medicine at Nihon University, Tokyo University of Education, and as a professor at Senshu University. During this time, he founded the "Japanese Society for Animal Psychology." Doctor of Science.
Hidaka, Toshitaka
Born in Tokyo in 1930 (Showa 5). Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo, Department of Zoology.
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| Weight | 1320 g |
| Product package size | 21 x 16 x 4 cm |
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