Antony Hewish FRS FInstP (11 May 1924 – 13 September 2021) was a British radio astronomer who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974 (together with fellow...
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as pulsars, and the discovery of pulsars by Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Antony Hewish in 1967 was the first observational suggestion that neutron stars exist...
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Look up Hewish in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hewish is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Antony Hewish (1924–2021), English astronomer...
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away from the antennas because a lawn mower cannot fit in the spaces. Antony Hewish designed the IPS Array to measure the high-frequency fluctuations of...
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Interferometer was a radio telescope interferometer built by Martin Ryle and Antony Hewish in the early 1950s to the west of Cambridge (between the Grange Road...
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isolate the angular source of the detected emissions. Martin Ryle and Antony Hewish at the Cavendish Astrophysics Group developed the technique of Earth-rotation...
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Cambridge, where she gained a PhD in 1969. At Cambridge, she worked with Antony Hewish and others to construct the Interplanetary Scintillation Array just...
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radio interference by her supervisor and developer of the telescope, Antony Hewish, the fact that the signals always appeared at the same declination and...
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Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to her supervisor Antony Hewish and to Martin Ryle, citing Hewish and Ryle for their pioneering work in radio-astrophysics...
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When Antony Hewish and Martin Ryle received the Nobel Prize in physics in 1974 for their work in radio astronomy and pulsars, Fred Hoyle, Hewish's fellow...
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Physics for their work on x-ray diffraction), Max Perutz, John Kendrew, Antony Hewish, and George Porter. In the 19th century, Faraday at the Royal Institution...
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1964) Brian Josephson (Physics, 1973) Sir Martin Ryle (Physics, 1974) Antony Hewish (Physics, 1974) Sir Nevill Francis Mott (Physics, 1977) Philip Warren...
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pulsar emissions was already considered an artificial source in 1968 by Antony Hewish, the discoverer of the first pulsar (CP 19019). The press of the time...
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Australian psephologist and commentator Antony Hämäläinen (born 1980), Finnish musician, singer and composer Antony Hewish (1924–2021), British radio astronomer...
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of black holes. 1967: Pulsars discovered by English radio astronomer Antony Hewish (1924–2021) and one of his graduate students, Northern Irish Jocelyn...
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Observatory. He was the twelfth Astronomer Royal from 1972 to 1982. Ryle and Antony Hewish shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974, the first Nobel prize awarded...
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B1919+21, was discovered in Vulpecula by Jocelyn Bell, supervised by Antony Hewish, in Cambridge. While they were searching for scintillation of radio...
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men" by the locals and the media. In 1967, Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Antony Hewish of the University of Cambridge, UK dubbed the first discovered pulsar...
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He was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1797 but declined to serve Antony Hewish (1924-2021), astronomer and Nobel Prize for Physics winner Rebecca Huxtable...
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Discovery of Halley's Comet – Edmond Halley Discovery of pulsars – Antony Hewish Discovery of Sunspots and was the first person to make a drawing of...
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Telescope) or two-dimensional arrays of omnidirectional dipoles (e.g., Tony Hewish's Pulsar Array). All of the telescopes in the array are widely separated...
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recognition for her work in the attribution of the Nobel Prize received by Antony Hewish and Martin Ryle. Bell Burnell also describes the extreme prejudice she...
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James Chadwick (1935, in Physics), Francis Crick (1962, in Medicine), Antony Hewish (1974, in Physics), Richard Stone (1984, in Economics), J. Michael Kosterlitz...
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in November 1967 by student Jocelyn Bell Burnell and her supervisor Antony Hewish at Cambridge University. As the star turns, it emits electromagnetic...
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Burnell Arthur Covington Nan Dieter-Conklin Frank Drake Cyril Hazard Antony Hewish Sebastian von Hoerner Karl Guthe Jansky Kenneth Kellermann Frank J....
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student and honorary fellow) 1972 John Hicks – economist (fellow) 1974 Antony Hewish – astronomer (student and fellow) 1976 Milton Friedman – economist (visiting...
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White Henry Kissinger; Lê Đức Thọ Wassily Leontief 1974 Martin Ryle; Antony Hewish Paul Flory Albert Claude; Christian de Duve; George Emil Palade Eyvind...
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the aperture synthesis technique, and Hewish for his decisive role in the discovery of pulsars" Antony Hewish (1924–2021) 1975 Aage Bohr (1922–2009)...
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States (1883–1964) Nobel laureate Mahmoud Hessaby – Iran (1903–1992) Antony Hewish – U.K. (1924–2021) Nobel laureate Paul G. Hewitt – United States (born...
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the United Kingdom. August 6 – A pulsar is noted by Jocelyn Bell and Antony Hewish. The discovery is first recorded in print in 1968: "An entirely novel...
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