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Libby Low Level Counter
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Libby Low Level Counter

Libby, Willard F. · 1950 · overall: 70 cm x 34 cm x 25 cm; 27 9/16 in x 13 3/8 in x 9 27/32 in

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The radiocarbon method of dating materials and objects containing organic carbon has revolutionized archaeology. This is the apparatus which chemist Willard Libby used to show that the complex technique worked.

National Museum of American History’s own description
Credit lineLibby Low Level Counter. 1950. Libby, Willard F.. National Museum of American History, Gift of Dr. Willard F. Libby. CC0.

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