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Re:Jocelyn Bell Burnell, quiet revolutionary, wins $3MM priz... by ColinWright on Thursday September 06, 2018 @05:48AM (#17925014)
... and she immediately donates it to a fund a scholarship to help counter "unconscious bias" in physics:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-45425872

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Re:Jocelyn Bell Burnell, quiet revolutionary, wins $3MM priz... by EvilMonkeyMat on Thursday September 06, 2018 @05:59AM (#17925066)
Yes. What an amazing woman.
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Re:Jocelyn Bell Burnell, quiet revolutionary, wins $3MM priz... by snapetom on Thursday September 06, 2018 @05:04PM (#17929537)
One of the pulsars she discovered was the basis for Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures' iconic image.
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