Robert V. Gentry

Robert Vance Gentry
BornJuly 9, 1933
Chattanooga, Tennessee
DiedJanuary 28, 2020 (aged 86)
Loma Linda, California
Alma materUniversity of Florida
Known forYoung Earth creationist interpretations of radiohalos
Scientific career
FieldsNuclear physics

Robert Vance Gentry (July 9, 1933 – January 28, 2020) was an American young Earth creationist and nuclear physicist, known for his claims that radiohalos provide evidence for a young age of the Earth.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

  1. ^ Gentry, R. V.; Christie, W. H.; Smith, D. H. (August 1978). "Implications on unknown radioactivity of giant and dwarf haloes in Scandinavian rocks". Nature. 274 (5670): 457–459. Bibcode:1978Natur.274..457G. doi:10.1038/274457a0. ISSN 1476-4687. S2CID 4296730. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  2. ^ Gentry, R. V.; Halperin, J. H.; Ketelle, B. H. (May 1978). "Reinvestigation of the α-activity of Conway granite". Nature. 273 (5659): 217–218. Bibcode:1978Natur.273..217G. doi:10.1038/273217a0. ISSN 1476-4687. S2CID 4211367. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  3. ^ "Orion Foundation: Exposing the Flaws in the Big Bang Theory". 2016-03-03. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  4. ^ Gentry, Robert V. (1968). "Fossil Alpha-Recoil Analysis of Certain Variant Radioactive Halos". Science. 160 (3833): 1228–1230. Bibcode:1968Sci...160.1228G. doi:10.1126/science.160.3833.1228. PMID 17818744. S2CID 10932798. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  5. ^ Gentry, Robert V. (1970). "Giant Radioactive Halos: Indicators of Unknown Radioactivity?". Science. 169 (3946): 670–673. Bibcode:1970Sci...169..670G. doi:10.1126/science.169.3946.670. PMID 17791843. S2CID 33001798. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Scopus preview - Gentry, Robert V. - Author details - Scopus". www.scopus.com. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  7. ^ Gentry, Robert V. (1984-02-24). "Lead Retention in Zircons". Science. 223 (4638): 835. doi:10.1126/science.223.4638.835-a. ISSN 0036-8075. PMID 17737758.
  8. ^ Gentry, Robert V.; Sworski, Thomas J.; McKOWN, Henry S. (1982-04-16). "Differential Lead Retention in Zircons: Implications for Nuclear Waste Containment". Science. 216 (4543): 296–298. Bibcode:1982Sci...216..296G. doi:10.1126/science.216.4543.296. ISSN 0036-8075. PMID 17832745. S2CID 13356142. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  9. ^ "Origin of Polonium Halos". National Center for Science Education. 2010. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  10. ^ "Polonium Halos: Unrefuted Evidence for Earth's Instant Creation". Earth Science Associates.
  11. ^ Numbers, Ronald (November 30, 2006). The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design, Expanded Edition. Harvard University Press. pp. 280–282. ISBN 978-0-674-02339-0.
  12. ^ "Robert Vance Gentry". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 10 January 2021.