Martin Aitken
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Martin Jim Aitken FRS was a British archaeometrist. Aitken was born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, and studied physics at Wadham College, Oxford. He was a fellow of Linacre College, Oxford. He was Professor of Archaeometry at the University of Oxford from 1985 until he retired in 1989.
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- An Introduction to Optical Dating: The Dating of Quaternary Sediments by the Use of Photon-Stimulated Luminescence (1998) (949)
- Science-Based Dating in Archaeology (1990) (363)
- ANNUAL DOSE CONVERSION FACTORS FOR TL AND ESR DATING (1986) (205)
- Physics and Archaeology (1962) (205)
- Optical dating: Recuperation after bleaching (1988) (184)
- Cooling-rate dependence of thermoremanent magnetisation (1980) (179)
- Determination of the intensity of the Earth's magnetic field during archaeological times: Reliability of the Thellier Technique (1988) (167)
- Optical Dating: Methodological Aspects (1986) (148)
- THE ASSESSMENT OF ERROR LIMITS IN THERMOLUMINESCENT DATING (1972) (127)
- Magnetic anisotropy in ancient pottery (1979) (118)
- THERMOLUMINESCENT DATING: ASSESSMENT OF ALPHA PARTICLE CONTRIBUTION (1975) (113)
- Optical dating using infrared diodes: Young samples (1992) (100)
- OPTICAL DATING OF SEDIMENTS: INITIAL QUARTZ RESULTS FROM OXFORD (1990) (97)
- THERMOLUMINESCENT AGE EVALUATION AND ASSESSMENT OF ERROR LIMITS: REVISED SYSTEM (1976) (96)
- Archaeological Dating by Infrared-Stimulated Luminescence Using a Diode Array (1990) (91)
- Alternative chronologies for Late Quaternary (Last Interglacial–Holocene) deep sea sediments via optical dating of silt-sized quartz (2003) (88)
- ARCHAEOMAGNETIC DETERMINATION OF THE PAST GEOMAGNETIC INTENSITY USING ANCIENT CERAMICS: ALLOWANCE FOR ANISOTROPY (1981) (87)
- The origin of modern humans and the impact of chronometric dating. Symposium. February 26-27, 1992. (1993) (87)
- Thermoluminescent Dating of Ancient Pottery (1968) (87)
- Optical dating : A non-specialist review. (1994) (85)
- Dating by archaeomagnetic and thermoluminescent methods (1970) (72)
- Thermoluminescent Dating of Ancient Ceramics (1964) (67)
- THERMOLUMINESCENCE DATING OF STALAGMITIC CALCITE (1984) (59)
- Analysis of low-level natural radioactivity in small mineral samples for use in thermoluminescence dating, using high-resolution gamma spectrometry (1988) (54)
- THERMOLUMINESCENCE DATING OF BURNT FLINT: APPLICATION TO A LOWER PALAEOLITHIC SITE, TERRA AMATA (1977) (53)
- Utilization of Magnetic Viscosity Effects in Soils for Archaeological Prospection (1966) (52)
- ARCHAEOMAGNETISM: EVIDENCE FOR MAGNETIC REFRACTION IN KILN STRUCTURES (1971) (49)
- MAGNETIC DATING: FURTHER ARCHAEOMAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS IN BRITAIN (1962) (49)
- Geomagnetic intensity in Egypt and western Asia during the second millennium BC (1984) (49)
- Chronometric Dating in Archaeology (2013) (49)
- Thermoluminescent dating of Lake Mungo geomagnetic polarity excursion (1977) (47)
- Geomagnetic intensity variation during the last 4000 years (1989) (47)
- The phototransfer technique and its use in thermoluminescence dating (1977) (42)
- Archaeological dating using physical phenomena (1999) (41)
- Luminescence dating relevant to human origins. (1992) (38)
- Thermoluminescence dating of sediment baked by Iava flows of the Chaîne des Puys (1978) (37)
- Beta and gamma gradients (1985) (36)
- LUMINESCENCE DATING: A GUIDE FOR NON-SPECIALISTS (1989) (35)
- A rapid-scanning interference spectrometer: application to low-level thermoluminescence emission (1977) (33)
- Archaeological involvements of physics (1978) (33)
- MAGNETIC DATING ‐ I (1958) (31)
- THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES (1969) (30)
- Geomagnetic intensity as evaluated from ancient Chinese pottery (1987) (29)
- Absorbed dose from a beta source as shown by thermoluminescence dosimetry (1977) (29)
- ARCHAEOMAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS IN BRITAIN—IV (1967) (28)
- 1 – THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATING (1972) (26)
- Use of thermoluminescence dosimetry for evaluation of internal beta dose-rate in archaeological dating (1980) (24)
- Paleointensity Determination Using the Thellier Technique (1986) (24)
- Recent Archaeomagnetic Results in England (1965) (23)
- THE THERA ERUPTION: CONTINUING DISCUSSION OF THE DATING I RESUME OF DATING III FURTHER ARGUMENTS AGAINST AN EARLY DATE IV ADDENDUM (1988) (21)
- GEOMAGNETIC INTENSITY MEASUREMENTS USING BRICKS FROM GREEK CHURCHES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND MILLENNIA A.D. (1989) (21)
- The Thellier Palaeointensity Technique (1991) (20)
- Thermoluminescent Dating of Baked Clay Balls of the Poverty Point Culture (1972) (20)
- Thermoluminescence dating: Past progress and future trends (1985) (20)
- THERMOLUMINESCENT DATING: PROGRESS REPORT (1963) (20)
- THE AUTHENTICITY OF VESSELS AND FIGURINES IN THE HACILAR STYLE (1971) (20)
- EJECTION OF PHOTOPROTONS FROM LIGHT ELEMENTS BY 45-110 Mev bREMSSTRAHLUNG (1958) (19)
- DATING A SETTLEMENT PATTERN BY THERMOLUMINESCENCE: THE BURNT MOUNDS OF ORKNEY (1976) (17)
- Some Archæomagnetic Evidence Concerning the Secular Variation in Britain (1964) (16)
- Rainsborough, Northants, England: Excavations 1961–5 (1968) (16)
- MÖSSBAUER STUDY OF GLOZEL TABLET 198 bI (1980) (15)
- THERMOLUMINESCENCE DATING OF CALCITE AND BURNT FLINT: THE AGE RELATION FOR SLICES (1977) (15)
- Firing temperature analysis using the 110°C TL peak of quartz (1985) (15)
- A NEW TYPE OF LOCATING DEVICE. II—FIELD TRIALS (1966) (14)
- Radon escape from pottery: effect of wetness (1974) (14)
- A gradient magnetometer, using proton free-precession (1962) (12)
- Americium-241 for alpha-irradiations (1978) (12)
- Chronometric Dating in Archaeology Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science Volume 2 (1997) (11)
- The use of sodium lamps for low-intensity laboratory safelighting for optical dating (2000) (11)
- PROTON MAGNETOMETER SURVEYING ON SOME BRITISH HILL-FORTS (1962) (11)
- Physics applied to archaeology I. Dating (1970) (11)
- Thermoluminescence and the archaeologist (1977) (11)
- The Thellier Palaeointensity Technique: Minisamples versus Standard Size.:Minisamples versus Standard Size (1991) (10)
- Outlining the problem. (1992) (10)
- Dating of European flint by thermoluminescence (1986) (9)
- PALAEOMAGNETIC STUDY OF HOXNIAN LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS (1974) (8)
- ARCHAEOMAGNETIC RESULTS: SOME GEOPHYSICAL IMPLICATIONS (1964) (8)
- Comment on “The lack of reproducibility in experimentally determined intensities of the Earth's magnetic field” by D. Walton (1988) (8)
- Magnetic Prospecting: An Interim Assessment (1959) (8)
- ABNORMAL THERMOLUMINESCENCE FADING CHARACTERISTICS. (1971) (8)
- Radiation dosage associated with ball lightning (1974) (7)
- On the anomalous fading of thermoluminescence in meteorites. (1980) (6)
- Archaeomagnetic intensity determination: a nineteenth century pottery kiln near Jordan, Ontario (1987) (6)
- MAGNETIC PROSPECTING: THE PROTON GRADIOMETER (1960) (4)
- A SIMULATOR‐TRAINER FOR MAGNETIC PROSPECTION (1964) (4)
- Physics in archaeology (1972) (4)
- TLD methods in archaeometry, geology and sediment studies. (1990) (3)
- The Origin of modern humans and the impact of chronometric dating : a discussion (1993) (3)
- Physics applied to archaeology - Part I (1962) (2)
- Publication of Archaeometry (1970) (2)
- Calibration of the radiocarbon time scale (reply) (1974) (2)
- THERMOLUMINESCENT RESPONSE TO HEAVILY IONIZING RADIATIONS. (1967) (2)
- Part II THE THERMOLUMINESCENCE TESTS (1971) (2)
- MEASUREMENT OF THE MAGNETIC ANOMALY (1961) (2)
- PREDOSE EFFECTS IN THERMOLUMINESCENCE AND IN LUMINESCENCE DURING IRRADIATION. (1969) (2)
- QUENCHING OF SPURIOUS THERMOLUMINESCENCE BY NITROGEN. (1967) (1)
- CORRIGENDUM TO ‘OPTICAL DATING OF SEDIMENTS: INITIAL QUARTZ RESULTS FROM OXFORD’ (1991) (1)
- Cu$sup 65$($gamma$,3n) REACTION AND ITS BEARING ON THE USE OF THE Cu$sup 63$($gamma$,n)Cu$sup 62$ REACTION FOR BREMSSTRAHLUNG MONITORING (1960) (1)
- Recent Advances in Thermoluminescence Dating (1983) (1)
- Measurement of anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility: A comparison of the precision of torque and spinner magnetometer systems for basaltic specimens (2016) (1)
- Environmental radiation studiesrelevant to thermoluminescence dating (1980) (1)
- THE AUTHENTICITY OF VESSELS AND FIGURINES IN THE HACILAR STYLE: Correction (1972) (1)
- MAGNETIC LOCATION IN BRITAIN (1961) (1)
- Paleointensity Determination Using the Thellier Technique: Reliability Criteria (2010) (1)
- Thermoluminescence dating : results for the later Pleistocene (1989) (1)
- Accuracy of thermoluminescence dates (1980) (1)
- The Scientist and Archaeology. Edited by Edward Pyddoke. 9 × 6¾. Pp. xiii + 208 + 24 pls. London: Phoenix House, 1963. 30s.--- Either ISSN or Journal title must be supplied. (1965) (0)
- "Physics and Archaeology", M. J. Aitken, New York-London 1961 : [recenzja] / J. Mackiewicz. (1964) (0)
- Greek archaeomagnitudes (1985) (0)
- Dating Archeological Materials (2014) (0)
- Leo Biek, Archaeology and the Microscope: The Scientific Examination of Archaeological Evidence . London: Lutterworth Press, 1963. Pp. 287, 26 plates, 12 text figures. £2 5s. od. (1964) (0)
- A “Big-Sample” Spinner Magnetometer and Demagnetizing Oven (2013) (0)
- Thermoluminescence dosimetry at 250°C using natural fluorite (1980) (0)
- PHYSICAL METHODS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH (1962) (0)
- Potassium-argon; uranium series; fission tracks (2014) (0)
- Magnetic dating and magnetostratigraphy (2014) (0)
- Two scientific techniques relevant to the dating of ceramics: thermoluminescence and archaeomagnetism (1989) (0)
- "Physics and Archaeology", M. J. Aitken, New York-London 1961 : [recenzja] / Krzysztof Dąbrowski. (1964) (0)
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