QMAP

QMAP

QMAP is a balloon experiment to measure the anisotropy of the Cosmic microwave background.

ee also

*Cosmic microwave background experiments
*Observational cosmology

External links

* [http://www.physics.princeton.edu/cosmology/qmap/ QMAP Homepage]


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