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The Scientists: Lord Kelvin’s Dangerous Idea (Absolute Zero)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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Why Kelvin's Earth Age Estimate Was Incomplete

Brian explains Kelvin's 20–40 million year estimate and how later discovery of radioactive heating extended Earth's age to billions of years.

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