Wilkinson helps build a radiometer intended to detect the predicted microwave background
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Historical person
David Todd Wilkinson Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for David Todd Wilkinson, based on 3 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
3 records1964–19721 events1 places
Chronological biography
1964
Cosmic Microwave Background1964
1965
Cosmic Microwave Background1965
Wilkinson coauthors the Princeton paper explaining the cosmic microwave background result
1972
Cosmic Microwave Background1972
Wilkinson develops increasingly sensitive measurements of the microwave background
Titles and roles
Physicist
Record provenance
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