cosmic microwave background
The microwave radiation that arrives at the Earth from every direction in space. The detection of this radiation played an important role in acceptance of the Big Bang theory.
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notes for cosmic microwave background
This radiation is sometimes referred to as the “echo” of the Big Bang.
Words nearby cosmic microwave background
cosmetologist, cosmetology, cosmic, cosmic background radiation, cosmic dust, cosmic microwave background, cosmic noise, cosmic ray, cosmic rays, cosmic string, cosmic web
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