The Silent Pulse of the Universe
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Part of the Almost Famous series. 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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2021-07-24
Runtime: 16 mins
Director: Ben Proudfoot
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: The Silent Pulse of the Universe
Production Companies: Breakwater Studios
Production Countries: United States of America
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