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Meanings of relic radiation in English

Russian
реликтовое излучение
Portuguese
radiação cósmica de fundo em micro-ondas
Catalan
radiació de fons de microones
Spanish
radiacion de fondo de microondas
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Type of thermal radiation; cosmic background radiation that is fundamental to observational cosmology because it is the oldest light in the universe, dating to the epoch of recombination.

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      Usage of relic radiation in English
      1
      Professor Smoot added: With Planck, we are exploiting the relic radiation from the Big Bang.
      BBC
      2
      That target is a relic radiation emitted in the first few hundred thousand years after the Big Bang.
      BBC
      3
      And like light, the relic radiation is polarized as the result of interacting with electrons and atoms in space.
      Reuters