Wrinkles in Time
 

Wrinkles in Time

by G Smoot

Behold the Handwriting of God

Astrophysicist and adventurer George Smoot spent twenty years pursuing the "holy grail of science" -- a relentless hunt that led him from the rain forests of Brazil to the frozen wastes of Antarctica. For decades he persevered -- struggling against time, the elements, the forces of ignorance and bureaucratic insanity. And finally, on April 23, 1992,... (read more)

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This is the story of the work for which Dr. Smoot recently won the Nobel Prize. He is not the namesake of the unit of length measurement on the Harvard Bridge. It is named for a cousin of his.

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