
The Woman Behind A Mystery That Changed Astronomy
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Discovering Pulsars: A Journey Through Astronomy
This chapter chronicles the journey of a graduate student at Cambridge as she uncovers pulsars through a new radio telescope, navigating challenges in a male-dominated field. It highlights the meticulous data analysis and the significant scientific breakthrough that reshaped astrophysical research, all while addressing personal struggles with imposter syndrome and career dynamics.
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