Sachs-Wolfe effect

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cosmological phenomenon
gptkbp:affects large-scale anisotropies in the CMB
gptkbp:describes temperature fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background
gptkbp:explains photon energy change in gravitational potential wells
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1967
gptkbp:hasComponent gptkb:integrated_Sachs-Wolfe_effect
gptkb:ordinary_Sachs-Wolfe_effect
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sachs-Wolfe effect
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:cosmology
structure formation
study of the early universe
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Arthur_M._Wolfe
gptkb:Rainer_K._Sachs
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:general_relativity
gravitational redshift
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_CMB
gptkb:Cosmic_Microwave_Background
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7