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| PHYS 21600 - Introduction To Science-Based Dating |
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Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to age determination techniques used in archaeology and the earth sciences. Various techniques currently in use, and their impact on our understanding of the past, will be described qualitatively. Topics covered include dating by use of Carbon 14, thermoluminescence, tree rings, and fission tracks, and surface exposure dating by use of cosmogenic nuclides. Typically offered Spring.
3.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Science Department: Physics Course Attributes: Lower Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette |
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