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From: chrisa@azure.UUCP (Chris Andersen)
Newsgroups: net.physics
Subject: Re: Two quick answers
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Date: Sun, 9-Jun-85 00:56:32 EDT
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> 	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

	Ahem, background radiation is much, *MUCH* lower then gamma rays.