The Spectrum of the Universe

• Published in: Applied spectroscopy Vol. 72; no. 5; p. 663
• Main Authors: Hill, Ryley, Masui, Kiyoshi W, Scott, Douglas
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.05.2018
• Subjects: monopole; cosmology; electromagnetic spectrum; Cosmic background radiation

Cosmic background (CB) radiation, encompassing the sum of emission from all sources outside our own Milky Way galaxy across the entire electromagnetic spectrum, is a fundamental phenomenon in observational cosmology. Many experiments have been conceived to measure it (or its constituents) since the...