Radio Astronomy. Episode 13, The Big Bang: The Oldest Radio Waves
(2019, original release: 2017)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2017
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6726028
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

Learn about techniques to separate signals originating in receivers from signals originating from outer space. Using a unique antenna located in New Jersey, we'll see how two radio astronomers with curiosity, persistence, and some manual labor, detected the faint radio signals from the big bang, the oldest electromagnetic radiation that can be detected

Film

In Process Record

Felix J. Lockman

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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