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Boas used the cephalic index to show the influence of environmental factors.
The state classifies its citizens with a system that starts with the cephalic index.
Ripley even made a map of Europe according to the alleged cephalic index of its inhabitants.
Physically, the classic Ethiopid was of medium height, with a dolicocephalic or mesocephalic skull ( see cephalic index ).
He is credited with defining the cephalic index, which is the ratio of width to length of one's head.
Cephalic index measurements have showed that while for Tats mesocephalia and dolichocephalia are typical, extreme brachycephalia is typical for Mountain Jews.
Individual traits which are considered racially salient include the cephalic index, objective descriptions of human skin color, eye color, and human hair.
The usefulness of the cephalic index was questioned by Giuseppe Sergi, who argued that cranial morphology provided a better means to model racial ancestry.
Beals said that these peoples have not yet evolved the appropriate cephalic index for their climate, being, comparatively, only recently descended from the cold-adapted Arctic Mongoloid.
Sergi's initial contribution was to oppose the use of the cephalic index to model population ancestry, arguing that over all Ligurians, the Pelasgians and the Iberians.

संज्ञा.

ratio (in percent) of the maximum breadth to the maximum length of a skull
पर्याय: breadth index, cranial index