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Discovery of Carbon 14

Name: Discovery of Carbon 14 – United States of America factsheet records
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United States of America · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1949Date range

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Chronological records

1949

Willard Libby1949

Science / Physics

Discovers Carbon 14

Names involved

Willard Libby

Provenance

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