Russell Alan Hulse13 October 1993
Hulse shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the binary pulsar whose orbital behaviour opened a new experimental route to studying gravitation and gravitational radiation.
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Hulse shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the binary pulsar whose orbital behaviour opened a new experimental route to studying gravitation and gravitational radiation.
Taylor shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for work on the binary pulsar that enabled precise measurements consistent with orbital energy loss through gravitational waves.
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