{"product_id":"chronometric-dating-in-archaeology-9781475796964","title":"Chronometric Dating in Archaeology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince World War II, there has been tremendous success in the  development of new methods for dating artifacts; the so-called  `radiocarbon revolution'' was only the first such discovery. The  increasing accuracy of the                            various new techniques has brought about  major changes in archaeological research strategies. This important  new text compiles the work of some of today''s most innovative  archaeologists who summarize progress in their                            respective techniques  over the last 30 years - with an emphasis on developments of  the last five - and the status of current research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e`\u003c\/strong\u003eWell-organized, clear, and concise...Though this  subject is somewhat complex and intricate, this reviewer found the  text straightforward and easy to read.\u003cstrong\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eChoice (May 1998)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003e`\u003c\/strong\u003eThis will be a standard reference work.\u003cstrong\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eAntiquity (March 1998)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003e`\u003c\/strong\u003eThe book is well suited for archaeologists, dating specialists  interested in techniques with which they do not directly work, and  advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in archaeology and  Quaternary studies. Librarians who decide to purchase the book for  their departments will almost certainly see it as a most popular,  heavily used textbook or reference book right from the time the book  appears on the shelf.\u003cstrong\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eThe Holocene, 9:3 (1999)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClimatostratigraphy; M.J. Aitken, S. Stokes.  Dendrochronology; J.S. Dean. Radiocarbon Dating; R.E.  Taylor. Potassium-Argon\/Argon-Dating; R. Walter. Fission  Track Dating; J. Westgate, et al. Uranium-Series Dating; H.P.  Schwarcz. Luminescence Dating; M.J. Aitken. Electron Spin  Resonance Dating; R. Grün. Protein and Amino Acid  Diagenesis Dating; P.E. Hare, et al. Obsidian Hydration Dating;  I. Friedman, et al. Archaeomagnetic Dating; R.S.  Sternberg. Surface Dating Using Cation Ratios; J.S. Schneider,  P.R. Bierman. Index.","brand":"Springer-Verlag New York Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770044580183,"sku":"9781475796964","price":123.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781475796964.jpg?v=1758723887","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/chronometric-dating-in-archaeology-9781475796964","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}