1974
Cosmic Microwave Background
Smoot begins observational work on microwave background anisotropy with airborne and balloon instruments
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Smoot begins observational work on microwave background anisotropy with airborne and balloon instruments
Smoot leads work on COBE instruments intended to detect tiny anisotropies in the microwave background
Smoot develops public and scientific interpretation of COBE anisotropies as seeds of cosmic structure
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