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Who shared the Nobel Prize with Martin Ryle?

  • Antony Hewish

  • Albert Einstein

  • Isaac Newton

  • Stephen Hawking

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Antony Hewish shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with Martin Ryle in 1974 for their pioneering research in radio astrophysics. Hewish discovered pulsars, rapidly rotating neutron stars that emit pulses of radio waves. Ryle developed techniques for using interferometry to study radio sources, allowing astronomers to determine the structure and location of celestial objects with greater precision.
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