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Old May 11th 05, 07:11 PM
Cecil Moore
 
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Asimov wrote:
The discovery of the Microwave Background Radiation was even predicted
but it was accidentally discovered first by microwave antenna
designers (Arno Penzias & Robert Wilson) who couldn't explain why
their figures didn't agree with the measurements once the antenna was
built.


I really admired the simplicity of their first assumption
- Pigeon droppings. :-)
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