You honor me greatly and beyond my ability as an individual but in so doing you honor my colleagues also who made possible the results you have cited. (Willard Libby)

You honor me greatly and beyond my ability as an individual but in so doing you honor my colleagues also who made possible the results you have cited.

Willard Libby

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