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Science 26 October 2007:
Vol. 318. no. 5850, pp. 579 - 581
DOI: 10.1126/science.1150039
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Perspectives

ASTRONOMY:
Pulsars 40 Years On

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

The discovery of pulsing radio signals from spinning stars in 1967 is still influencing astrophysics today.

The author is in the Department of Astrophysics, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3RH, UK. E-mail: jocelyn{at}astro.ox.ac.uk

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