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New dates for the eras of the universe from the Planck data

Popular Physics 2013-08-30 v2 Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

Abstract

Data from the Planck satellite imply new dates for the major eras of the universe. The era of radiation ended 50,150 years after inflation and the era of matter 10.31 billion years after inflation or 3.51 billion years ago.

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@article{arxiv.1308.6001,
  title  = {New dates for the eras of the universe from the Planck data},
  author = {Kevin Cahill},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1308.6001},
  year   = {2013}
}

Comments

6 pages, 2 figures, very elementary, added some details about the peaks of the CMB power spectrum