Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ucsfcgl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!decvax!ucbvax!ucsfcgl!kneller From: kneller@ucsfcgl.UUCP (Don Kneller%Langridge) Newsgroups: net.physics Subject: Re: Two quick answers Message-ID: <528@ucsfcgl.UUCP> Date: Wed, 5-Jun-85 20:56:09 EDT Article-I.D.: ucsfcgl.528 Posted: Wed Jun 5 20:56:09 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 10-Jun-85 06:15:05 EDT References: <2500@decwrl.UUCP> Reply-To: kneller@ucsfcgl.UUCP (PUT YOUR NAME HERE) Organization: UCSF Computer Graphics Lab Lines: 12 In article <2500@decwrl.UUCP> williams@kirk.DEC (John Williams 223-3402) writes: > A wave that is higher in energy than gamma is cosmic radiation. >For the most part, they travel through practically everything. >Astronomers have found that there is a uniform background intensity >for cosmic radiation, which they believe to be remnents of the Big >Bang. > John Williams I thought it was low energy (~ 3K) background radiation. Due to expansion of the universe, any remnants from the Big Bang are all long wavelength, low energy photons. Don Kneller