Jocelyn+Bell+Burnell

** About Me: **
> received the Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize from the American Astronomical Society.
 * ~Who are you **
 * Jocelyn Bell Burnell
 * July 15,1943
 * Jocelyn Bell's parents very strongly believed in educating women.
 * Her family and the staff of the Armagh Observatory, which was near her home in Belfast, encouraged her interest in astronomy.
 * Divorced
 * ~Where are you from  **
 * Northern Ireland
 * ~What is the world like, when you live **
 * Wars (1943 - p) end of WW2, Korean War, Vietnam, Iraq war
 * World Economy (1963 - P) JFK was assassinated and it changed the world.
 * World of Science (1963 - P) Improved in technology. Pluto was announced not a planet. Hubble telescope??
 * ~Interesting facts about me **
 * Astronomer and astrophysicist
 * Discovered the first pulsars
 * My colleagues were Anthony Hewish and Sir Martin Ryle
 * Vice president of the Royal Astronomical Society, she


 * ~My Friends and enemies: **
 * What colleagues do you work well with?
 * Are you working together on an area of Physics?
 * Explain your relationship
 * What Physicists are you in conflict with? What is the conflict?


 * Daily Blog: (Begins Friday January 13) **
 * ~One FULL week of blogs (Friday - Thursday)
 * ~Minimum 2-3 sentences
 * ~A creative way to explain how you interact with other Physicists:


 * GENERAL FEATURES:  **
 * ~Works Cited
 * ~Pictures & video
 * ~Creativity is STRONGLY encouraged

http://www.csupomona.edu/~nova/scientists/articles/burn.html http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/bell.html