Radiocarbon After Four Decades
| Author | : Ervin Taylor |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 611 |
| Release | : 2013-03-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781475742497 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1475742495 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (495 Downloads) |
Download or read book Radiocarbon After Four Decades written by Ervin Taylor and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 611 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Radiocarbon After Four Decades: An Interdisciplinary Perspective commemorates the 40th anniversary of radiocarbon dating. The volume presents discussions of every aspect of this dating technique, as well as chronicles of its development and views of future advancements and applications. All of the 64 authors played major roles in establishment, development or application of this revolutionary scientific tool. The 35 chapters provide a solid foundation in the essential topics of radiocarbon dating: Historical Perspectives; The Natural Carbon Cycle; Instrumentation and Sample Preparation; Hydrology; Old World Archaeology; New World Archaeology; Earth Sciences; and Biomedical Applications.
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