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Noise from the Sky

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'It's like coming into a room where there's cigar smoke without a cigar the room hasn't been the same for all eternity '. One of the strongest pieces of evidence against the ' Steady State' theory - a theory suggesting that the Universe has always been the same - was provided in 1965 by the discovery of radiation that seems to come equally from every direction in the sky.
Dr Arno Penzlas , who with Dr Robert Wilson received the 1978 Nobel Prize for this work, talks to John Maddox about the discovery.
Producer GEOFF deeuan

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Dr Arno Penzlas
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Dr Robert Wilson
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John Maddox
Producer:
Geoff Deeuan
Source: Radio Times

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