Wednesday, February 24, 2016

The CMB Discovery (science)


I believe that something is very fishy about the whole story of how the "CMB" (radiation left-over after the "big bang") was discovered.

Here is a link to part of the story about it:

The Story Behind the Science -- Astronomy


Here are a bunch of links on Wikipedia for me to go to again later, to do more investigating:

(More names to consider are:  George Lemaitre, Ralph Alpher, Robert Herman, James Peebles, David Wilkinson (see also WMAP), and Peter Roll.)

Wilson

Penzias

Pyotr Kapitsa

Dicke

Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)

Gamow

Horn Antenna

Holmdel Horn Antenna



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