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A 2018 tweet from the Nobel Committee reads: Happy birthday to Russell Hulse who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering a new type of pulsar (word created from " pulsating star"). Also, the first pulsar was detected #OTD in 1967, by Jocelyn Bell Burnell.

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  1. Robert McNees (mcnees@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 02-Oct-2023 18:41:57 UTC Robert McNees Robert McNees

    Nature desk-rejected their paper!

    This is right up there with the way the Nobel Committee used to tweet happy birthday to Russell Hulse, then mention that it also happened to be the anniversary of Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovering pulsars.

    In conversation about a year ago from mastodon.social permalink
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