Antony Hewish

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1924 –

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Who is Antony Hewish?

Antony Hewish FRS is a British radio astronomer who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974 for his work on the development of radio aperture synthesis and its role in the discovery of pulsars. He was also awarded the Eddington Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1969.

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Born
May 11, 1924
Fowey
Religion
  • Christianity
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
  • University of Cambridge
  • King's College

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on July 23, 2013

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