Title:  "The Planck Mission and the Cosmic Microwave Background"
Speaker: Gary Prezeau, Jet Propulsion Laboatory
 

Abstract:
The Planck mission will be the next
space mission to measure the cosmic microwave
background following in the footsteps of COBE and
WMAP.  In this talk, the Planck mission
instruments will be described as well as the
level of accuracy at which the power spectra can
be measured.   A description of the scientific
goals of the mission will also be given.