[ad_1] Jocelyn Bell Burnell, astrophysicist, with her Prudential Lifetime Achievement Award at the Women of the Year Awards 2015 at the InterContinental London. (Photo file) LONDON (AP) – One of Britain's leading …
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[ad_1] When Jocelyn Bell Burnell began her doctoral studies in physics at the University of Cambridge in 1965, she was convinced she had made a mistake in admitting it. "I'm not bright …
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[ad_1] Willem Dafoe, "The Sisters Brothers" and "The Nightingale" also won. To everyone's surprise, "Roma" won the Golden Lion. The heartbreaking drama of Alfonso Cuarón has emerged as the most critically acclaimed …
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[ad_1] Jocelyn Bell Burnell in 1974 and today. (Courtesy of Robin Scagell and the Breakthrough Foundation) Jocelyn Bell Burnell built the telescope, working in wet, cold weather in England to install more …
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[ad_1] In 1974, Jocelyn Bell Burnell's doctoral director at the University of Cambridge received a Nobel Prize for a discovery that she was the first to notice. On Thursday, the 75-year-old astrophysicist …
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[ad_1] Astrophysicist lady Jocelyn Bell Burnell was right to be angry. She died for the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1974. It was awarded to his former supervisor, Antony Hewish, for the …
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[ad_1] Jocelyn Bell Burnell should have won the Nobel Prize in 1974 for discovering pulsars. More than 50 years later, she was finally awarded a special prize for fundamental physics, which was …
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[ad_1] Miss Virginia Emili McPhail talks with reporters after winning the stage interview the second night of the preliminary competition at the Miss America contest. (AP Photo / Wayne Parry) One day …
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[ad_1] Astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell, photographed in 2011, received the $ 3 million Breakthrough Award in Basic Physics. Colin McPherson / Corbis via Getty Images hide the legend toggle the legend Colin …
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[ad_1] Jocelyn Bell Burnell, visiting professor of astrophysics at Oxford University whose work in the 1960s ushered in a new era of astronomy, received a special $ 3 million prize in fundamental …
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