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R. A. Shafer
Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
Publications - 1
Citations - 361
R. A. Shafer is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Luminosity & Cosmic dust. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 358 citations.
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Preliminary spectral observations of the Galaxy with a 7 deg beam by the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)
Edward L. Wright,J. C. Mather,Charles L. Bennett,E. S. Cheng,R. A. Shafer,D. J. Fixsen,R. E. Eplee,R. B. Isaacman,S. M. Read,N. W. Boggess,Samuel Gulkis,M. G. Hauser,Michael A. Janssen,T. Kelsall,Philip Lubin,S. S. Meyer,S. H. Moseley,T. L. Murdock,Robert F. Silverberg,G. F. Smoot,Rainer Weiss,David T. Wilkinson +21 more
TL;DR: The FIR absolute spectrophotometer (FIRAS) on the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) has carried out the first all-sky spectral line survey in the FIR region, as well as mapping spectra of the Galactic dust distribution at below 100 microns as discussed by the authors.