Reevaluation of the body mass estimate for the KNM-ER 5428 Homo erectus talus.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.23898
Abstract: OBJECTIVES In this study, we reexamined the body mass estimate for the Homo erectus specimen KNM-ER 5428 based on talus dimensions. Previous estimates of >90 kg for this fossil are large in comparison to body mass… read more here.
Keywords: homo erectus; body mass; knm 5428; body ... See more keywords
Effects of mass models on dynamical mass estimate: the case of ultradiffuse galaxy NGC 1052-DF2
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DOI: 10.1093/mnrasl/sly162
Abstract: NGC1052-DF2 was recently discovered as the dark-matter deficient galaxy claimed by van Dokkum et al. (2018a, vD18). However, large uncertainties on its dynamical mass estimate have been pointed out, concerning the paucity of sample, statistical… read more here.
Keywords: galaxy; dynamical mass; mass; mass estimate ... See more keywords