Darwin-L Message Log 6:35 (February 1994)

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<6:35>From J_LIMBER@UNHH.UNH.EDU  Tue Feb  8 10:22:42 1994

Date: Tue, 8 Feb 1994 11:21:21 -0500 (EST)
From: J_LIMBER@UNHH.UNH.EDU (JOHN LIMBER)
Subject: RE: more magic numbers
To: darwin-l@ukanaix.cc.ukans.edu

A quantitative assessment relating group size to neocortex size is presented
in:

Dunbar, R. I. M. (1992). Neocortex size as a constraint on group size in
primates. Journal of Human Evolution, 20, 469-493.

John Limber, Psychology, University of New Hampshire