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Afterglow of Creation: From the Fireball to the Discovery of Cosmic Ripples
Afterglow of Creation: From the Fireball to the Discovery of Cosmic Ripples
Marcus Chown
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This is the story of the cosmic background radiation - the 'afterglow' of the Big Bang in which the Universe was born - and how it was discovered. Chown brilliantly weaves a tale of the search for the origins of the Universe, beginning in the 1920s and culminating with the flight of the COBE... Read More

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