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Title: Tulane University: Radiometric Dating
Url: https://www2.tulane.edu/~sanelson/eens212/radiometric_dating.htm
Creator: Nelson, Stephen A.
Publisher: Tulane University
Description: The fourth website, developed by Professor Stephen A. Nelson at Tulane University, provides a detailed mathematical explanation of the principles of radiometric dating. The site is divided into sections which include: Principles of Radiometric Dating; The Rb/Sr System; The U, Th, Pb System; and The Age of the Earth. Other dating methods are covered briefly as well, such as potassium argon (K-Ar) dating and carbon-14. Professor Nelson concludes with a description of other users of isotopes.
LC Classification: Auxiliary sciences of history -- Archaeology -- Philosophy. Theory -- Methodology -- Dating methods. Chronology
Auxiliary sciences of history -- Archaeology -- Philosophy. Theory -- Methodology -- Dating methods. Chronology -- Carbon-14 method
Science -- Physics -- Nuclear and particle physics. Atomic energy. Radioactivity -- Radioactivity and radioactive substances -- Applications -- Individual, A-Z -- Dating
GEM Subject: Science
Science -- Physics
Key Concept: Physics -- Radiation
Date Issued: 2006-11-04
Resource Type: Reference Material
Instructional Material
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: Higher Education
Higher Education -- Graduate/Professional
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Access Rights: Free access
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