Carbon dating archaeological specimens. Researcher preparing a gas sample to be analysed in a Tandetron accelerator. The Tandetron accelerator is a ma

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Carbon dating archaeological specimens. Researcher preparing a gas sample to be analysed in a Tandetron accelerator. The Tandetron accelerator is a mass spectrometer associated with a small particle accelerator. It is used to count the number of Carbon-14 nuclei contained in samples in order to precisely pinpoint their age.

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