The Physics of Microwave Background Anisotropies

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Title:

The Physics of Microwave Background Anisotropies

Url:

http://background.uchicago.edu/

Creator:

Hu, Wayne

Publisher:

University of Chicago

Description: Probing whether space is curved or flat, cosmologists have been searching for clues in ripples in the universe's microwave background left from the big bang. These tutorials, created by Professor Wayne Hu of the University of Chicago, explain the cosmic microwave background for neophytes, as well as more advanced readers.

LC Classification:

Science -- Astronomy -- Cosmogony. Cosmology
Science -- Astronomy -- Cosmogony. Cosmology -- Special topics, A-Z -- Big bang theory
Science -- Physics -- Geophysics. Cosmic physics
Science -- Physics -- Study and teaching. Research

GEM Subject:

Science -- Physics
Science -- Astronomy

Key Concept:

Astronomy -- Astrophysics
Astronomy -- Big Bang
Astronomy -- Cosmology
Physics

Resource Type:

Collection
Reference Material
Instructional Material

Format:

Document -- HTML
Application -- Java

Audience:

Educator
Learner
Professional/Practitioner

Education Level:

Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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