Does standard cosmology really predict the cosmic microwave background? [version 5; peer review: 2 approved, 3 not approved]

In standard Big Bang cosmology, the universe expanded from a very dense, hot and opaque initial state. The light that was last scattered about 380,000 years later, when the universe had become transparent, has been redshifted and is now seen as thermal radiation with a temperature of 2.7 K, the cosm...

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Main Author: Hartmut Traunmüller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-02-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/9-261/v5