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Radioactive dating: half life, continued

By Jack Posted on February 4, 2015 Posted in archaeology, biology, math, physics, sciences Tagged with carbon dating, half life

The tutor continues about the phenomenon of half life and one of its well-known applications. In my post from yesterday I introduced the topic of carbon dating and the principles that make it feasible. Today I’ll give a few more …

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Radioactive dating: half life

By Jack Posted on February 3, 2015 Posted in archaeology, biology, physics Tagged with carbon dating, half life, radioactive carbon

Tutoring science, and also for general interest, this topic is relevant. The tutor introduces it with an example. Most people realize that scientists can “date” animal or plant remains – that is, discover, approximately, when they died. How is it …

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Radioactive dating: half life, continued

Radioactive dating: half life