Saskatoon experiment

Saskatoon experiment

Saskatoon was an experiment to measure the anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background at angular scales of 60 < l < 360. It was named for Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, where the experiment took place.

ee also

*Cosmic microwave background experiments
*Observational cosmology

External links

* [http://www.physics.princeton.edu/cosmology/sk/ Saskatoon Homepage]


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