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June 21, 2006: Pennsylvania Biologist Uses Genetics to Date Old Books and Prints
"A Penn State biology professor with a passion for old prints and maps says he has found a new way to date centuries-old books by using a technique similar to what scientists use to study mutations."
"The so-called "print clock" technique incorporates some complicated statistical formulas."
