Thousands Not Billions: Challenging an Icon of Evolution, Questioning the Age of the Earth

This book summarizes the research and results of the eight-year project titled Radioisotopes and the Age of the Earth (RATE). The full research was published (in 2000 and 2005) in two technical volumes titled Radioisotopes and the age of the Earth. Project sponsors included Institute for Creation Research and Creation Research Society, with start-up support from Answers in Genesis Ministries. Researchers included seven scientists and one biblical Hebrew scholar: Dr. Steven A. Austin, Dr. Andrew Snelling, Dr. John Baumgardner, Dr. Eugene F. Chaffin, Dr. Donald B. DeYoung, Dr. D. Russell Humphreys, Dr. Larry Vardiman and Dr. Steven W. Boyd.