Muons and More - Ep 169

Chris and Paul discuss a couple recent articles. One describes the use of muons as a non-invasive technique for looking inside solid objects, and the other discusses the authors’ R project for visualizing chronology. They might not seem related, but both articles predict exciting advancements in archaeology.

Links

• Seeing deeper with atmospheric muons: From archaeology to geology
• Atmospheric muons as an imaging tool
• Muon Scanning Finds Hidden Chamber in Great Pyramid of Giza
• datplot: A New R Package for the Visualization of Date Ranges in Archaeology
• datplot GitHub repository

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