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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1960

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At this site read about Willard Frank Libby (1908-1980 CE), the scientist and mathematician who discovered the carbon dating methods used by archaologists and geologists. This website includes the Nobel Prize "Presentation Speech," as well as Libby's Nobel Lecture, entitled "Radiocarbon dating," which is available in pdf format.

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