Patterson, Clair C.
Clair C. Patterson papers, 1937-1995.
Collection includes working papers, laboratory notebooks, manuscripts, reprints, correspondence, and biographical materials of Clair C. Patterson. Among the topics included are his work in determining the age of the earth and on lead contamination in the environment.
Patterson (1922-1995). Geochemist. University of Chicago and California Institute of Technology. Best known for determining the age of the earth and the solar system, and for his pioneering work on global lead contamination.
Earth -- Age.
Environmental geochemistry.
Geochemistry.
Geochemistry -- Study and teaching.
Lead -- Environmental aspects.
Laboratory notes. aat aat
Manuscripts. aat
Reprints. aat
Geochemists. lcsh
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