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Hewish
[ hyoo-ishor, often, yoo- ]
noun
- Antony, 1924–2021, British astronomer: discovered pulsars; Nobel Prize in Physics 1974.
Hewish
/ ˈhjuːɪʃ /
noun
- Hewish Antony1924MBritishSCIENCE: radio astronomer Antony. born 1924, British radio astronomer, noted esp for his role in the discovery of pulsars (1967): shared the Nobel prize for physics 1974
Hewish
/ hyo̅o̅′ĭsh /
- British astronomer. In 1967, working with the astronomer Susan Bell Burnell, he discovered the first pulsar.
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But having recorded this complaint I gladly go on to declare that his tale of Gabrielle Hewish has both charm and distinction.
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It rarely happens that any failures occur at Fishponds or Hewish, but vagaries of the apparatus are more frequent at Yatton.
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