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Hewish Antony. born 1924, British radio astronomer, noted esp for his role in the discovery of pulsars (1967): shared the Nobel prize for physics 1974 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Mark Hewish, "USN Aims for 'Maritime Dominance,'" Jane's International Defense Review, Vol. The emissions, detected by Anthony Hewish, Jocelyn Bell and their colleagues, came from what is now known as a pulsar. Anthony Hewish and Jocelyn Bell make the most exciting recent observation in astrophysics by discovering pulsating stars or `pulsars' using Cambridge's Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory. |
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