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The Silent Pulse of the Universe

"In 1967, Jocelyn Bell Burnell made an astounding discovery. But as a young woman in science, her role was overlooked."

2021-07-24 en 16m
Documentary
Jocelyn Bell was a graduate student at Cambridge in 1967 when she pushed through the skepticism from her superiors to make one of the greatest astrophysical discoveries of the twentieth century. While Jocelyn was belittled and sexually harassed by the media, the Nobel Prize was awarded to her professor and his boss.

Director

Ben Proudfoot

Editor

Monica Salazar

Director of Photography

Tom Welsh

Original Music Composer

Nicholas Jacobson-Larson

astronomer astronomy science history

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Breakwater Studios

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