Listen "Finding Neutron Stars & Finding Her Way | Jocelyn Bell Burnell"
Episode Synopsis
Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovered pulsars as a Cambridge graduate student in 1967, but there's so much more to her story.She walks us through growing up in Northern Ireland, where an astronomy book that her father brought home from the library, hooked her completely. We also hear about her experiences navigating Cambridge as one of the few women in physics.We explore what questions excite her today and her hopes for the future of astronomy and science.
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