Ann Wintle

Ann Wintle
Born1948
Alma materUniversity of Sussex (BS),
University of Oxford (PhD)
Spouse(s)J.A. Jacobs, m. 1982[1]
Scientific career
FieldsGeophysics, Archaeology
InstitutionsAberystwyth University

Ann Grace Wintle is a British geophysicist and is the pioneer of luminescence dating, by increasing the precision of existing methods and maximum age of fossil the method is able to reliably date. She also set up the NERC luminescence dating facility in Aberystwyth, Wales.[2]

  1. ^ "Obituaries - John Arthur "Jack" Jacobs, 1916–2003". Astronomy & Geophysics. 45 (5): 5.34–5.35. 2004. doi:10.1046/j.1468-4004.2003.45534.x. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Ann Wintle | TrowelBlazers". trowelblazers.com. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2017.