What did the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) measure?

a) differences in the temperature of radiation coming from the Big Bang from different directions
b) the existence of a particle emitted through negative gravity
c) the epoch of the formation of the first stars
d) the existence of low mass dark matter particles
e) the presence of supermassive black holes in the centers of nearly all galaxies


Ans: a) differences in the temperature of radiation coming from the Big Bang from different directions

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