Published June 1976 | Version v1
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The cosmic background radiation

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Description

The basic conceptions about cosmic background radiation and its connection with evolution of the Universe are presented in a popular form. The best studied types of radiation in the radiowave and microwave ranges provide a lot of information on the origin of the Universe. Certain cosmological models are discussed

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Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Космическое фоновое излучение

Identifiers

DOI
10.3367/ufnr.0119.197606e.0343;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Uspekhi Fizicheskih Nauk
Journal Volume
119
Journal Issue
6
Series
Usp. Fiz. Nauk.
Journal Page Range
343
ISSN
0042-1294

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Country of Publication
USSR
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
9374981
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
BACKGROUND RADIATION; COSMIC RADIATION; EXPANSION; GALACTIC EVOLUTION; GAMMA RADIATION; HYDROGEN; MICROWAVE RADIATION; ORIGIN; RADIOWAVE RADIATION; UNIVERSE; X RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELEMENTS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; NONMETALS; RADIATIONS

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Notes
Translated from Scientific American 231(2), 26(August 1974); for selective English translation see the journal Sov. Phys. - Usp.; Updated automatically by Metadata and Full-Text Enrichment Agent