Jocelyn Bell, a young graduate student of astronomy
at Cambridge University, in 1967 observed bursts
of radio wave radiation at small intervals. They came
from a region between the stars Vega and Altair.
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Another excellent example of one totally undeserving of such a great honour. And the audacity, and total arrogance, of Hewish's response is beyond belief. He's an excelleint example of someone who gives men a bad reputation. Great poem, Paul!
Thank you, Richard, for your comment.