[DOC] [TLE] 6. Microwave Background - University of Arizona | Coursera [PAR] Take free online classes from 140+ top universities and educational ... You must 
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universe is 13.7 billion years old and the microwaves have helped tell us this age 
with... [DOC] [TLE] Age of the universe - Wikipedia [PAR] In physical cosmology, the age of the universe is the time elapsed since the Big 
Bang. ... Measurements of the cosmic background radiation give the cooling time 
of the ... If one referred to the same era as "13.8 billion years minus 106 seconds 
... there are a number of observations which put a lower limit on the age of the... [DOC] [TLE] Cosmology - California State University, Los Angeles [PAR] Physicist John Wheeler put it well when he said "Matter tells space how to curve, 
... cosmic microwave background radiation, the remnant heat from the Big Bang, 
... Because the universe has a finite age (~13.7 billion years) we can only see a 
finite ..... and one by Dicke, Peebles, Roll, and Wilkinson giving the cosmological. [DOC] [TLE] Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) [PAR] The Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) is a NASA Explorer mission 
... on the origin, content, age, and geometry of the Universe, transforming our 
current ... has put the "precision" in "precision cosmology" by reducing the 
allowed ... determined the universe to be 13.77 billion years old to within a half 
percent. [DOC] [TLE] WMAP's Introduction to Cosmology - Wilkinson Microwave ... [PAR] now very cold cosmic microwave background radiation which still pervades the 
universe and is visible to microwave detectors ... Because the universe has a 
finite age (~13.7 billion years) we can only see a finite distance out .... One of the 
central challenges in cosmology today is to determine the relative and total 
densities... [DOC] [TLE] History of the Universe - Pages  Towson University [PAR] The hadron epoch: Between 106 seconds and 1 second after the Big Bang ... 
This light lost energy as the universe expanded over 13.7 billion years, so WMAP 
... WMAP has answered many longstanding questions about the universe's age, 
... The cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation is the radiant heat left over
... [DOC] [TLE] Previous What's New in Cosmology's [PAR] First Detection of Primordial B-mode CMB Polarization .... The baryon density is 
known to 1.1% precision and the cold dark matter .... 10 Aug 2010 - WMAP has 
stopped taking cosmology data after nine full years of observations, with one 
extra ... My cosmology calculator gives an age for the Universe of 625 million 
years for... [DOC] [TLE] Cosmology - Cengage Learning [PAR] gularity about 14 billion years ago.1 Such an extreme of energy occurred in ... the 
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe in 2003 pinpointed the age of the. 
Universe at 13.7 0.2 billion years (WMAP Spacecraft Maps the Entire Cosmic 
Microwave .... cooling the microwave detector both failed to remove the spurious
 signal. [DOC] [TLE] Nearby Ancient Star is Almost as Old as the Universe - Universe Today [PAR] A billion years after the big bang, hydrogen atoms were mysteriously torn apart ... 
with the age of the Universe, 13.77  0.06 billion years, based on the microwave 
... Indeed, HD 140283 exhibits less than 1% the iron content of the Sun, which ... 
to existing estimates, thus resulting in a more precise age estimate for the star. [DOC] [TLE] Universe - Crystalinks [PAR] If, however, the universe was stretching preferentially in one direction, .... 
Scientists have produced their most precise measurement yet of the rate at which 
the early ... Cosmic Microwave Map Swirls Indicate Inflation NASA - March 17, 
2014 .... Our universe was born about 13.7 billion years ago in a massive 
expansion that... [DOC] [TLE] Evidence for the Big Bang - The Talk.Origins Archive [PAR] Jan 25, 2006 ... This page will take a broader view, focusing on the the universe itself. ... scale 
structure, the origin of the

Question: A microwave detector put the precise age of this at 13.7 billion years (give or take 1%)
Answer: the universe