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Mit: Inventor of the Week: Willard Libby Carbon Dating

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Use this site to learn about radiocarbon dating and the scientist who discovered it, Willard Libby (1908-1980 CE).

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Concepts
carbon, carbon dating, fossils
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archeology, atomic energy commission, c-14, carbon 14, carbon isotope, carbon-14, dead sea scrolls, hot atom chemistry, radiocarbon dating, the iceman, lemelson-mit, willard frank libby, willard libby, the unstable, radioactive isotope of carbon
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