Sentences with phrase «microwave background radiation made»
In this lecture, George Efstathiou will describe how recent measurements of the cosmic microwave background radiation made with the Planck Satellite can be used to answer these questions and to elucidate what happened within 10 - 35 seconds of the creation of our Universe.
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Beyond inventions that revolutionized daily life, Bell Lab scientists made fundamental discoveries — such as the wave nature of matter and the microwave background radiation from the big bang — earning six Nobel Prizes including the one shared in 1997 by Secretary Chu for a method of trapping atoms with lasers.
In August the craft's telescope and detectors began the most detailed study ever made of the cosmic microwave background radiation, the remnant energy from the Big Bang.
Particle physics and cosmology make up the big topics of interest for many young scientists at the 66th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, with lectures by the pioneering researchers who won Nobel Prizes for their work in the cosmic microwave background radiation, neutrino mass, and the accelerating expansion of the universe.