Antony Hewish British astronomer
Antony Hewish is a 97 years old British astronomer from Fowey, England. Antony Hewish was born on May 11, 1924 (died on September 13, 2021, he was 97 years old) in Fowey, England as Antony Hewish.
About
Birth name of Antony Hewish is Antony Hewish
Yes, Antony Hewish is still alive Last check: 2 years ago
Awards (7)
Awarded Hughes Medal in 1977 , awarded Nobel Prize in Physics in 1974 , awarded Holweck Prize in 1974 , awarded Karl Schwarzschild Medal in 1971 , awarded Eddington Medal in 1969 ,
Education
He graduated from Gonville And Caius College and University Of Cambridge
What was Antony's zodiac sign?Antony Hewish zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Antony Hewish
| AlmaMater | Gonville and Caius College Cambridge, King's College Taunton, Cavendish Laboratory |
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| Award | Eddington Medal, Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Birth name | Antony Hewish |
| KnownFor | Pulsar |
| Member of | Academia Europaea , start time: 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z , affiliation: AE section Earth and cosmic sciences |
| Employer | Cavendish Laboratory |
| International Standard Name Identifier | 0000 0003 5758 5786 |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Family name | Hewish. Show people with the surname Hewish |
| Given name | Antony |
| Doctoral student | Jocelyn Bell Burnell |
| Erdős number | 8 |
| Field of work | Astronomy |
| Exact match | Http://data.nobelprize.org/resource/laureate/101 |
| Name in native language | Antony Hewish |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Date of death | 2021-09-13T00:00:00Z |
