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1. Winners of the Beatrice M. Tinsley
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2. People From Christian County,
 
3. Nuclear magnetism;: Notes on the
 
4. Edward Mills Purcell, 1912-1997:
 
5. Edward Mills Purcell, 1912-1997

1. Winners of the Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize: Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Robert H. Dicke, Raymond Davis, Jr., Edward Mills Purcell, Aleksander Wolszczan
Paperback: 44 Pages (2010-09-15)
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Asin: 115633151X
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Chapters: Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Robert H. Dicke, Raymond Davis, Jr., Edward Mills Purcell, Aleksander Wolszczan, Charles R. Alcock, Geoffrey Marcy, Antoine Émile Henry Labeyrie, R. Paul Butler. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 42. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell, DBE, FRS, FRAS (born Susan Jocelyn Bell on 15 July 1943), known as Jocelyn Bell Burnell, is a British astrophysicist who, as a postgraduate student, discovered the first radio pulsars with her thesis supervisor Antony Hewish, for which Hewish shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with Martin Ryle. She is the current president of the Institute of Physics. The paper announcing the discovery had five authors, Hewish's name being listed first, Bell's second. Dr. Hewish was awarded the Nobel Prize, along with Dr. Ryle, without the inclusion of Bell as a co-recipient, which was controversial, and was roundly condemned by Hewish's fellow astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in their press release announcing the 1974 Nobel Prize in Physics, cited Ryle and Hewish for their pioneering work in radio-astrophysics, with particular mention of Ryle's work on aperture-synthesis technique, and Hewish's decisive role in the discovery of pulsars. Dr. Iosif Shklovsky, recipient of the 1972 Bruce Medal, had sought out Bell at the 1970 International Astronomical Union's General Assembly, to tell her "Miss Bell, you have made the greatest astronomical discovery of the twentieth century." Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where her father was an architect for the nearby Armagh Planetarium, she was encouraged to read. She was especially drawn to books on astronomy. She attended Lurgan College and lived in Lurgan as a child. She was one of the first girls at this college who was permitted t...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=543432 ... Read more


2. People From Christian County, Illinois: Jon Corzine, Yvonne Craig, Edward Mills Purcell, Johnny Orr, Harry Forrester, Thomas H. Carter
Paperback: 82 Pages (2010-05-05)
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Asin: 1155574109
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3. Nuclear magnetism;: Notes on the lectures given at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Spring semester 1954-55
by Edward Mills Purcell
 Unknown Binding: Pages (1955)

Asin: B0007H0E66
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4. Edward Mills Purcell, 1912-1997: A biographical memoir (Biographical memoirs)
by Robert V Pound
 Unknown Binding: 24 Pages (2000)

Asin: B0006RFAF2
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5. Edward Mills Purcell, 1912-1997 (Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society)
by George B Field
 Unknown Binding: Pages (1997)

Asin: B0006RE7PQ
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