What is carbon dating?
What is carbon dating?
Do you know how Carbon Dating works? The full process, I mean. These are the parts I am interested in: 1. the equipment: who owns them, how many are there; 2. How does the equipment extract the carbon, or otherwise measure carbon?; 3. What is (are) the equations/ scientific theory used to convert the measurements to a date?; 4. How has this process been validated?
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