weakly interacting massive particle
WMAP 7-year Results Released - January 26, 2010
WMAP now places 50% tighter limits on the standard model of cosmology (Cold Dark Matter and a Cosmological Constant in a flat universe), and there is no compelling sign of deviations from this model.
http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/news/index.html
WMAP 7-year Results Released - January 26, 2010
WMAP now places 50% tighter limits on the standard model of cosmology (Cold Dark Matter and a Cosmological Constant in a flat universe), and there is no compelling sign of deviations from this model.
http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/news/index.html
'Quantum spread' threat to Hawking's bet - New Scientist
"Hawking is betting that the strength of the waves will be above a certain value. If he is right, Planck should spot them."
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527453.700-quantum-spread-threat-to-hawkings-bet.html
Madly Mapping the Universe « Berkeley Lab News Center
MADmap has been used for CMB experiments from the balloon-borne MAXIMA, which mapped a portion of the northern sky in 1998, and BOOMERANG, which circled the South Pole in 1999, on up to the European Space Agency’s Planck satellite, launched on an Ariane rocket from French Guiana in May 2009;
http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2010/02/03/madmap/
