Jocelyn Bell Burnell
1943-
English Astronomer
Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovered pulsars when she was a graduate student. Despite this accomplishment, Burnell's professional life as an astrophysic...
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Born in Northern Ireland near Armagh Observatory, Bell Burnell was encouraged by the staff there when they found she was interested in astronomy. She went on to earn a B.Sc. degree in 1965 at the Univ...
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The radio astronomer Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell (born 1943) discovered the first pulsar (stars that release regular bursts of radio waves) in 1967.Susan Jocelyn Bell (Burnell) was born in Belfast, Nor...
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