Useful Links / Further Reading
| The Nobel Laureates |
| John C. Mather, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| George F. Smoot, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| COBE |
| Presentation of the COBE project, NASA |
| Scientific articles |
| J. Mather et al., 1990, Astrophys. J (Letter) 354, 37 |
| G. Smoot et al., 1992, Astrophys. J (Letter) 396, 1 |
| R.W. Wilson, 1978, The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation, Les Prix Nobel, 113 |
| Books |
| Mather, J.C. and Boslough, J. 1996: the very first light (BasicBooks 1996) |
| Smoot, G. and Davidson, K. 1993: Wrinkles in Time (Little, Brown and Company, London 1993) |
| Weinberg, S. 1993: The First Three Minutes, 2nd edition (BasicBooks 1988 & 1993) |
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