Cosmic Bumps on Cosmic Ripples – Analysis of Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Effect

Researchers from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics used the South Pole Telescope to examine the SZE signatures of galaxy clusters, reporting an unexpectedly weak SZE signal for less massive galaxy clusters. In 1969, the astrophysicists Rashid Sunyaev and Yakov Zel’dovich realized that the then recently discovered cosmic microwave background radiation (CMBR) would be distorted by […]
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