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Jocelyn is most famous for her discovery of pulsars in 1967 while she was a postgraduate student at Murray Edwards College.

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Astrophysics is the study of the universe, with a focus on celestial bodies and cosmic phenomena. If I were to describe this field to a 10-year-old, I would say Astrophysics is a type of science that studies space and uses the laws of physics and chemistry to understand the universe.

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Famous Astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell

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What is Jocelyn Bell Burnell doing now? 

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What is Jocelyn Bell Burnell doing now? 

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She is currently Chancellor of the University of Dundee, she does public speaking where she talks about astronomy.

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Other important scientists in this field

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Other important scientists in this field

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Stephen Hawking, Isaac Newton, Galileo Galilei

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Her father Phillip Bell was an architect.

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The discovery of pulsars has allowed scientists to understand particle physics and provided more evidence for Einstein's theory of relativity.

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In the 16th century, a Polish astronomer named Nicolaus Copernicus proposed the theory that the Earth and other planets revolved around the sun, rather than the Earth being the center of the universe. This was a major breakthrough and marked the beginning of modern astrophysics.

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Allison Bell

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The discovery of pulsars

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What is the impact of their work on future generations of scientists? 

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What is the impact of their work on future generations of scientists? 

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Jocelyn has been a role model for other women scientists, she has faced gender-based discrimination but she has continued to persevere and inspire others.

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She gained a PhD in 1969 at the University of Cambridge

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In 1965 she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Philosophy.

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Jocelyn spent two years helping to build a gigantic radio telescope that could help detect quasars.

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Jocelyn Burnell is a strong, hardworking woman, who is a true role model for others. In 2018 she was awarded The Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, she gave the entire $2.3 million prize away to assist female, minority, and refugee students towards an education in physics. This shows her generous nature, and how she wants to help those who are less fortunate than her.

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Galileo Galilei (pictured above)

Stephen Hawking,

Isaac Newton