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Charles Lawrence Bennett Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Charles Lawrence Bennett, based on 6 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

6 records1992–20102 events2 places

Chronological biography

1992

COBE1992
Science / Astronomy · Physicist · NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Bennett contributes to analysis of COBE anisotropy maps that support structure formation after the Big Bang

1999

WMAP1999
Science / Astronomy · Physicist · NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Bennett leads development of WMAP to map microwave background anisotropy more precisely than COBE

2001

WMAP30 June 2001
Science / Astronomy · Physicist · Cape Canaveral

Bennett leads the WMAP mission launched to measure the early universe from microwave background patterns

2003

WMAP11 February 2003
Science / Astronomy · Physicist · NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Bennett releases first WMAP results that refine the age, composition, and geometry of the universe

2008

WMAP2008
Science / Astronomy · Physicist · NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Bennett releases improved WMAP results that strengthen the precision Big Bang model

2010

WMAP2010
Science / Astronomy · Physicist · NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Bennett presents WMAP seven year results confirming a precise age and composition for the universe

Titles and roles

Physicist

Record provenance

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