Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

How does carbon dating work?

Apr 4, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Throw and Stuff Away: A Holiday Signal
03:12 • 2min
3
The Universe as a Mystery
04:47 • 4min
4
How Does Radiocarbon Dating Work?
08:30 • 4min
5
The Importance of Excuses in Research
12:08 • 2min
6
The Importance of Stability in Carbon 14 Dating
13:50 • 3min
7
The History of Chemistry in High School
17:11 • 2min
8
How to Calculate the Half-Life of Carbon Atoms
19:22 • 4min
9
How to Get Carbon 14
23:49 • 4min
10
The Effects of Cosmic Rays on Carbon 14
28:09 • 2min
11
The Relationship Between Carbon 14 and Death
30:09 • 2min
12
The History of Carbon 14
31:54 • 2min
13
The Limits of Carbon 14 in Sewage
34:16 • 2min
14
The Role of Carbon 14 in Human Archaeology
36:35 • 2min
15
How Concerned Should People Be About the Money We Have in the Bank?
38:25 • 4min
16
The Controversy Over Radiocarbon Dating
42:27 • 2min
17
The History of Carbon 14 Dating
44:35 • 2min
18
The History of the Carbon 14 Fraction
47:00 • 2min
19
The Effects of Humans on the Carbon 14 Fraction in the Atmosphere
48:47 • 2min
20
The Effects of Carbon 14 on the Date of Things
50:27 • 3min
21
The Power of Radiocarbon Dating
52:59 • 3min
22
How to Date Dinosaurs
56:08 • 3min
23
How to Find the Right Mental Health Medication
59:01 • 2min