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Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Born on July 15, 1943

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Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell (née Bell; born 15 July 1943) is a Northern Irish astrophysicist and radio astronomer who, while conducting research for her doctorate in 1967, discovered the first known pulsar. This discovery was recognized by the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1974, though she was not among its recipients.

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