Jocelyn bell burnell biography

Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell BurnellDBE FRS FRSE FRAS FInstP (; born 15 July 1943) is a Northern Irishastrophysicist. Her discovery of radio pulsars has been called as "one of the most significant scientific achievements of the 20th Century".^[9]

Her work was recognised by the award of the Nobel Prize in Physics to her thesis supervisor Antony Hewish and to the astronomer Martin Ryle.

Bell was excluded, despite having been the first to observe and precisely analyse the pulsars.

Burnell won the 2018 Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.

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