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  • Beautiful Minds Jocelyn Bell Burnell (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | Documentary

Beautiful Minds

Jocelyn Bell Burnell (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary
In the first of a three-part series, Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell describes how she discovered pulsars, the by-products of supernova explosions which make all life in the universe possible. She describes the moments of despair and ...See moreIn the first of a three-part series, Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell describes how she discovered pulsars, the by-products of supernova explosions which make all life in the universe possible. She describes the moments of despair and jubilation as the discovery unfolded and her excitement as pulsars took the scientific world by storm. Profoundly reflective about the nature of scientific discovery, she shares her thoughts on the connections between religion and science and describes how she see science as a search for understanding rather than a quest for truth. Written by BBC programme website See less
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Director
Jacqui Farnham
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Jacqui Farnham
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Updated Apr 7, 2010
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Apr 7, 2010 (United Kingdom)

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