Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell DBE FRS FRSE FRAS FInstP (/bɜːrˈnɛl/; born 15 Julie 1943) is an astropheesicist frae Northren Ireland that, as a postgraduate student, co-diskivered the first radio pulsars in 1967.[9] She wis creditit wi "ane o the maist signeeficant scienteefic achievements o the 20th century".[10] The diskivery wis recognised bi the awaird o the 1974 Nobel Prize in Pheesics, but despite the fact that she wis the first tae observe the pulsars,[11] Bell wis nae ane o the recipients o the prize.
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Born | Susan Jocelyn Bell 15 Julie 1943[1] Lurgan, Northern Ireland[2] | ||
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Kent for | Co-diskiverin the first fower pulsars[3] | ||
Hauf-marrae(s) | Martin Burnell (m. 1968; div. 1993) | ||
Childer | Gavin Burnell | ||
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Fields | Astropheesics | ||
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Thesis | The Measurement of radio source diameters using a diffraction method (1968) | ||
Doctoral advisor | Antony Hewish[4][5][6] | ||
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ReferencesEedit
- ↑ Who's Who 2017.
- ↑ Lurgan Mail 2007.
- ↑ Bell Burnell 2007, pp. 579–581.
- ↑ Bell 1968.
- ↑ Hewish et al. 1968, p. 709.
- ↑ Pilkington et al. 1968, p. 126.
- ↑ AIP 2000.
- ↑ The Life Scientific 2011.
- ↑ Cosmic Search Vol. 1.
- ↑ BBC Scotland 2014.
- ↑ Hargittai 2003, p. 240.
Warks cititEedit
- Bell Burnell, Jocelyn (21 Mey 2000). "Oral History Interviews: Jocelyn Bell Burnell" (Interview). Interviewed bi David DeVorkin. College Park, MD: AIP.
- "Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell to be Royal Society's first female president". BBC Scotland. 5 Februar 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- Bell, Susan Jocelyn (1968). The Measurement of radio source diameters using a diffraction method. repository.cam.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. doi:10.17863/CAM.4926. OCLC 500382385. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.449485.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- "Cosmic Search Vol. 1, No. 1 – Little Green Men, White Dwarfs or Pulsars?".
- Hargittai, István (2003). The road to Stockholm: Nobel Prizes, science, and scientists. Oxford University Press. p. 240. Bibcode:2002rost.book.....H. ISBN 978-0-19-860785-4.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Hewish, A.; Bell, S. J.; Pilkington, J. D. H.; Scott, P. F.; Collins, R. A. (1968). "Observation of a Rapidly Pulsating Radio Source". Nature. 217 (5130): 709. Bibcode:1968Natur.217..709H. doi:10.1038/217709a0.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) For the follae-up paper, see Pilkington et al. 1968.
- "Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell". The Life Scientific. 25 October 2011. BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 18 Januar 2014.
- "Visiting star at college". Lurgan Mail. 13 Februar 2007. Archived frae the original on 7 Apryle 2019. Retrieved 6 Februar 2018.
- Pilkington, J. D. H.; Hewish, A.; Bell, S. J.; Cole, T. W. (1968). "Observations of some further Pulsed Radio Sources". Nature. 218 (5137): 126. Bibcode:1968Natur.218..126P. doi:10.1038/218126a0.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- "Bell Burnell, Dame (Susan) Jocelyn, (born 15 July 1943), astronomer; Visiting Professor of Astrophysics, University of Oxford, since 2004; President, Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2014–March 2018". Who's Who (UK). Oxford University Press. 1 December 2017. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.7157.