If the early universe possessed the maximum degree of irregularity compatible with its present large-scale uniformity and isotropy, dissipation of energy at redshifts z10⁴ would have generated a thermal microwave background with present temperature {~}3^∘{}K.
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M. J. Rees (1972) studied this question.
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