Antony Hewish FRS is a British radio astronomer.
He won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974 (together with fellow radio-astronomer Martin Ryle) for his work...
One of my teachers, Jack Ratcliffe, who had given an excellent course on electromagnetic theory during my final undergraduate year. Antony Hewish
One of my teachers, Jack Ratcliffe, who had given an excellent course on electromagnetic theory during my final undergraduate year.
Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern. Antony Hewish
Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern.
My decision to begin research in radio astronomy was influenced both by my wartime experience with electronics and antennas. Antony Hewish
My decision to begin research in radio astronomy was influenced both by my wartime experience with electronics and antennas.
I grew up in Newquay, on the Atlantic coast and there developed a love of the sea and boats. Antony Hewish
I grew up in Newquay, on the Atlantic coast and there developed a love of the sea and boats.
Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in the ionosphere and also to estimate wind speeds in this region. Antony Hewish
Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in the ionosphere and also to estimate wind speeds in this region.
I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942. Antony Hewish
I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942.
Jocelyn Bell joined the project as a graduate student in 1965, helping as a member of the construction team and then analysing the paper charts of the sky survey. Antony Hewish
Jocelyn Bell joined the project as a graduate student in 1965, helping as a member of the construction team and then analysing the paper charts of the sky survey.
I believe scientists have a duty to share the excitement and pleasure of their work with the general public, and I enjoy the challenge of presenting difficult ideas in an understandable way. Antony Hewish
I believe scientists have a duty to share the excitement and pleasure of their work with the general public, and I enjoy the challenge of presenting difficult ideas in an understandable way.