Mark Halpern, University of British Columbia

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Physics and Astronomy Professor Vancouver, British Columbia halpern@physics.ubc.ca Office: (604) 822-6435
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My main research effort is in experimental cosmology, primarily measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background, thermal radiation from the hot plasma which filled the universe for its first few hundred thousand years. The Microwave Anisotropy Probe is a NASA midex mission now in orbit at L2 meas...

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Bio/Research

My main research effort is in experimental cosmology, primarily measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background, thermal radiation from the hot plasma which filled the universe for its first few hundred thousand years. The Microwave Anisotropy Probe is a NASA midex mission now in orbit at L2 measuring the anisotropy, or angular variation of this radiation at five microwave frequencies.

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