Herman Pontzer
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Herman Pontzer | |
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Alma mater | Penn State University (BA) Harvard University (MA, PhD) |
Known for | Human evolution |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biologist, Evolutionary Anthropology |
Institutions | Duke University |
Herman Pontzer is an evolutionary anthropologist at Duke University, where he is associate professor of evolutionary anthropology and global health.[1] He is best known for his research into human bioenergetics, specifically as it relates to energy expenditure and the exercise paradox.[2][3][4]
Books
[edit]- Pontzer, Herman (2021). Burn: The Misunderstood Science of Metabolism . Penguin. ISBN 978-0141990170.
References
[edit]- ^ "Herman Pontzer". globalhealth.duke.edu.
- ^ "This scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories—and why". www.science.org. Retrieved Apr 21, 2023.
- ^ "Editorial-Fat in spite of Exercise? An Alleged Paradigm Change results from Calculation Mistakes Alternative Navigation Title". www.germanjournalsportsmedicine.com. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
- ^ "'There's no need to run to the gym to slim down before the summer'". Le Monde.fr. 2023-06-17. Retrieved 2024-07-21.