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Two Non-Jews Win Nobel Prizes

Blah, blah, "blackbody radiation," blah, blah, "big bang."

''It is one of the greatest discoveries of the century. I would call it the greatest. It increases our knowledge of our place in the universe," said yet another gentile from Sweden.

Their work was based on measurements done with the help of NASA's COBE satellite launched in 1989. They were able to observe the universe in its early stages about 380,000 years after it was born. Ripples in the light they detected also helped demonstrate how galaxies came together over time.

 

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