Martin Ryle

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Nobel laureate astronomer human physicist radio astronomer

Martin Ryle was a pioneering British radio astronomer and Nobel laureate whose development of aperture synthesis revolutionized observational astronomy.

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Martin Ryle canonical 9
Sir Martin Ryle 1

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instanceOf Nobel laureate ⓘ
astronomer ⓘ
human ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
radio astronomer ⓘ
awardReceived Albert A. Michelson Medal ⓘ
Bruce Medal ⓘ
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Henry Norris Russell Lectureship ⓘ
Hughes Medal ⓘ
Nobel Prize ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ
Royal Medal ⓘ
citizenship British ⓘ
conflictParticipatedIn World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
dateOfBirth 1918-09-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1984-10-14 ⓘ
doctoralStudent Antony Hewish ⓘ
Malcolm Longair ⓘ
Peter Scheuer ⓘ
educatedAt Bradfield College ⓘ
Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
University of Oxford ⓘ
employer Cavendish Laboratory ⓘ
Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form: University of Cambridge
familyName Ryle ⓘ
fieldOfWork aperture synthesis ⓘ
astronomy ⓘ
astrophysics ⓘ
interferometry ⓘ
radio astronomy ⓘ
givenName Martin ⓘ
hasAcademicAdvisor Edward Victor Appleton ⓘ
honorificTitle Sir ⓘ
knownFor 3C catalogue of radio sources ⓘ
Cambridge radio source surveys ⓘ
development of aperture synthesis ⓘ
high-resolution radio maps of the sky ⓘ
radio interferometry ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ
militaryService British Army ⓘ
name Martin Ryle self-link ⓘ
NobelPrizeCategory Physics ⓘ
NobelPrizeYear 1974 ⓘ
notableWork Cambridge interferometer arrays ⓘ
construction of the One-Mile Telescope ⓘ
construction of the Ryle Telescope ⓘ
development of aperture synthesis techniques for radio telescopes ⓘ
placeOfBirth Brighton ⓘ
England ⓘ
Sussex ⓘ
placeOfDeath Cambridge, England ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge

Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ
surface form: Cambridgeshire

England ⓘ
politicalActivity advocacy on energy policy and environmental issues ⓘ
campaigning against nuclear weapons ⓘ
positionHeld Astronomer Royal ⓘ
Head of the Cavendish Radio Astronomy Group ⓘ
Professor of Radio Astronomy at the University of Cambridge ⓘ
researchFocus cosmological radio sources ⓘ
quasars ⓘ
radio galaxies ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sharedNobelPrizeWith Antony Hewish ⓘ
workplace Cavendish Laboratory ⓘ

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Telecommunications Research Establishment → notablePerson → Martin Ryle ⓘ
Exeter College, Oxford → notableAlumnus → Martin Ryle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir Martin Ryle
Astronomer Royal → hasTitleHolder → Martin Ryle ⓘ
Martin Ryle → name → Martin Ryle self-link ⓘ
Ryle → hasNotableBearer → Martin Ryle ⓘ
RAS Gold Medal → notableRecipient → Martin Ryle ⓘ
construction of the Ryle Telescope → namedAfter → Martin Ryle ⓘ
construction of the Ryle Telescope → ledBy → Martin Ryle ⓘ
Cambridge interferometer arrays → associatedWith → Martin Ryle ⓘ
Antony Hewish → doctoralAdvisor → Martin Ryle ⓘ