Lecture

Cosmological Microwave Background: Observations and Implications

Description

This lecture covers the discovery and measurement of the Cosmological Microwave Background (CMB), starting from its detection in 1964 to the latest observations by the Planck satellite. It explains the significance of CMB fluctuations, the COBE and Planck missions, and the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect for detecting galaxy clusters.

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Astrophysics: Physical cosmology, Stellar astronomy

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