Tác giả: Hermione Cockburn

Hermione Cockburn is an earth scientist and science broadcaster. She has presented on various BBC television series including Coast, Rough Science, The Nature of Britain and What the Ancients Did for Us as well as science series for BBC Radio 4 including The Secret Life of Reservoirs and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. She has a PhD in geomorphology and is an Associate Lecturer with the Open University in Scotland.Douglas Palmer is a science writer specializing in fossil evolution and geology. He has written extensively on both subjects and in a number of published books and articles including most recently The Origins of Man and The Complete Earth. He was a senior lecturer and researcher in palaeontology in Trinity College, University of Dublin and currently teaches at the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education and Robinson College.