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What amount did Jocelyn get from the Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics in 2018?
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Jocelyn received $3 million from the Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics in 2018. The prize was given to her for her work in the discovery of pulsars. Pulsars are a type of neutron star that emits regular pulses of radio waves. Jocelyn's work was instrumental in the discovery of pulsars and helped to advance our understanding of the universe.
Discovering the Stars: The Extraordinary Journey of Jocelyn Bell Burnell
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