We detected it...
Physics Girl
Jan 19, 2024 21:48
Create an account to hide videos, mark them watched, or save them to Don't Miss.
Create an account to hide videos, mark them watched, or save them to Don't Miss.
Create an account to hide videos, mark them watched, or save them to Don't Miss.
The universe is microwaving itself. A mystery signal discovered in the 1960s led to a Nobel prize.
Check out the full video! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rut6fr28TlE&ab_channel=PhysicsGirl
Support Dianna during her recovery - patreon.com/physicsgirl
http://physicsgirl.org/
http://twitter.com/thephysicsgirl
http://facebook.com/thephysicsgirl
http://instagram.com/thephysicsgirl
Creator/Host: Dianna Cowern
Editor: Levi Butner
Writing: Valerie Bentivegna
Research/Copy Editing: Dianna Cowern
Sources:
Temperature and wavelength of original CMB:
http://www.astro.uvic.ca/~jwillis/teaching/astr405/astr405_lecture3.pdf
http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~ryden/ast162_9/notes39.html
ESA Planck References:
http://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Planck
NASA WMAP Reference:
https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov
Interview with John G. Cramer (via email)
https://kipac.stanford.edu/highlights/understanding-dark-energy-through-cmb-observations
Nobel prize photo - Alexander Mahmoud 2018
https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/200207/history.cfm
Science & Technology
#physics girl
#dianna cowern
#cosmic microwave background
#CMB
#cosmic microwave background signal
#signal
#mystery signal
#big bang
#The Big Bang
#the beginning of the universe
#universe
#cosmos
#science
#physics