Hewish,Antony

Hewish,Antony
Hew·ish (hyo͞oʹĭsh), Antony. Born 1924.
British astronomer. He shared a 1974 Nobel Prize in physics for his discovery of pulsars.

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  • Hewish , Antony — (1924–) British radio astronomer Hewish was born at Fowey in Cornwall, and studied at Cambridge University. He obtained his BA in 1948 and his PhD in 1952 after wartime work with the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough. He lectured in… …   Scientists

  • Hewish, Antony — born May 11, 1924, Fowey, Cornwall, Eng. British astrophysicist. In 1967 Hewish determined that the regularly patterned radio signals (pulses) that Jocelyn Bell Burnell had detected were not caused by earthly interference or, as some speculated,… …   Universalium

  • Hewish, Antony — (n. 11 may. 1924, Fowey, Cornwall, Inglaterra). Astrofísico británico. En 1967, Hewish determinó que las señales de radio regulares (pulsos) que Jocelyn Bell Burnell había detectado, no eran causadas por interferencias terrestres o, como algunos… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Hewish, Antony and Martin Ryle —    Hewish b. 1924; Ryle b. 1918, Brighton; d. 1984, Cambridge    Astronomers    In 1959, Cambridge University appointed Martin Ryle to a new Chair of Radio Astronomy; in 1972 he was appointed Astronomer Royal. He and Antony Hewish worked under… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

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  • Hewish — Antony Hewish (* 11. Mai 1924 in Fowey, Cornwall) ist ein britischer Radioastronom. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werk 3 Auszeichnungen 4 Weblinks // …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Antony — /an teuh nee/, n. 1. Mark (Marcus Antonius), 83? 30 B.C., Roman general: friend of Caesar; member of the second triumvirate and rival of Octavian. 2. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Antony Mark Hewish Antony Tudor Antony * * * …   Universalium

  • Antony Hewish — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Antony Hewish nació en Fowey, Cornualles, el 11 de mayo de 1924. Este radioastrónomo británico ganó el Premio Nobel de Física en 1974 (junto con el radioastrónomo Martin Ryle) por su trabajo en el desarrollo de la… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Antony Hewish — (11 mai 1924 à Fowey, Cornouailles) est un astronome britannique. Lui et Martin Ryle sont colauréats du prix Nobel de physique de 1974 « pour leurs recherches pionnières en radio astrophysique : Ryle pour ses observations et ses… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Antony Hewish — (* 11. Mai 1924 in Fowey, Cornwall) ist ein britischer Radioastronom und Physik Nobelreisträger. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werk 3 Auszeichnungen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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