Willard Libby

Willard Libby (1971) - Radiocarbon Dating and Calibration with Tree Rings and Lake Sediments

Willard Libby visited Lindau and lectured two times, first at the physics meeting in 1971 and then at the chemistry meeting 1974. This is symptomatic, since his activities as radio-chemist really bridged the gap between physics and chemistry. Each element in the periodic system has isotopes, some of which are radioactive