Скачать или смотреть How Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) Radiation was Discovered?

In this captivating journey, we delve into the groundbreaking discovery of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation by Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson in 1964. Armed with the Horn Reflector Antenna at Bell Labs, these radio astronomers stumbled upon a mysterious noise that turned out to be the faint afterglow of the Big Bang. This accidental discovery provided compelling evidence for the Big Bang theory and revolutionized our understanding of the universe.

We'll also highlight the pivotal contributions of physicist Robert H. Dicke, who had been investigating the cosmic microwave background and whose work provided the theoretical framework that Penzias and Wilson's findings confirmed.

Join us as we explore this cosmic whisper from the dawn of time, a message that has been waiting billions of years to be heard. Sometimes, the universe speaks to us in the most unexpected ways, and it's up to us to listen.