Cosmic microwave background

Cosmic microwave background

Faint microwave radiation from every direction, the afterglow of the Big Bang, found by Penzias and Wilson in 1964.

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discovered by
Arno Penzias
Robert Wilson

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Identifiers
Wikidata Q15605

Relations

discovered by:
  • Arno Penziassince 1964

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  • Robert Wilsonsince 1964

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