Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Russell Hulse Biography and Timeline

Follow Russell Hulse through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.

Russell Hulse, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1974–1974Years on this page

1974

Binary Pulsar Discovery

Astronomer · Arecibo · Science / Astronomy

Discovers PSR B1913+16, the first binary pulsar, during a pulsar survey.

Binary Pulsar Radar Analogy

Astronomer · Arecibo · Science / Astronomy

Arecibo observations extend precision timing methods beyond radar astronomy.

Role range: 1950-

Binary Pulsar

Astronomer · Arecibo Observatory · Science / Astronomy

Discovers the Hulse-Taylor binary pulsar, a strong-field test of relativistic gravity.

Role range: 1950-

Records, sources and methodology

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