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Aug 12, 2020 at 14:30 vote accept Jubbles
Aug 9, 2020 at 9:22 comment added PM 2Ring FWIW, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/… says that the 1st helium recombination happened around z=6000, and the 2nd around z=2000, but "The details of helium recombination are less critical than those of hydrogen recombination for the prediction of cosmic microwave background anisotropies, since the universe is still very optically thick after helium has recombined and before hydrogen has started its recombination."
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