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Robert Herman Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Robert Herman, based on 2 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

2 records1948–19501 events1 places

Chronological biography

1948

Cosmic Microwave Background1948
Science / Astronomy · Physicist · Applied Physics Laboratory

Herman predicts with Alpher that a relic radiation field should remain from the hot early universe

1950

Cosmic Microwave Background1950
Science / Astronomy · Physicist · Applied Physics Laboratory

Herman refines the predicted relic radiation temperature and keeps the observational test in view

Titles and roles

Physicist

Record provenance

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