Week of 12/4

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Pictures from NASA's WMAP project WMAP stands for the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Project

surface projection of microwave power up to 100 GHz

Angular power spectrum

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+[http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/m_mm.html Pictures from NASA's WMAP project]  WMAP stands for the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Project
 [[Image:CMB ILC PolMap75bk.jpg]]
 surface projection of microwave power up to 100 GHz
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 Angular power spectrum
+{{PDF|filename=12_4_06.pdf|title=Lecture notes from 12/04/06}}
+===This year's Nobel Prize in Physics===
+[http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2006/info.pdf PDF file from Nobel Committee on the discovery]
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+{{PDF|filename=12_6_06.pdf|title=lecture notes from 12/06/06}}
+[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v303/n5920/abs/303757a0.html Secular variations in the Earth's gravitational harmonic <math>J_2</math> coefficient...]
+[http://mesoscopic.mines.edu/~jscales/bubbles.swf bubbles in space]
+[http://mesoscopic.mines.edu/chaotic_modes a drum made out of granite]