Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Astrophysicist

Jocelyn Bell Burnell Net Worth

Jocelyn Bell Burnell is an Irish astrophysicist born on July 15, 1943 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She is best known for her discovery of the first radio pulsars, and for her presidency of the Royal Astronomical Society from 2002 to 2004.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 15, 1943
Birth Place Belfast, Northern Ireland
Age 80 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Irish Astrophysicist who discovered the first radio pulsars and was President of the Royal Astronomical Society from 2002 until 2004.

Before Fame

She went to Lurgan College and was one of the first females allowed to study science there. She later graduated from the University of Glasgow with a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Philosophy in 1965.

Trivia

She was named one of the 100 most powerful women in the United Kingdom by BBC Radio's Woman's Hour in February 2013.

Family Life

Her father worked as an Architect and helped design the Armagh Planetarium.

Associated With

Like her, Edward Sabine was also an Irish scientist.

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