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Martin Ryle: an energy visionary

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11 Sep 2018
Taken from the September 2018 issue of Physics World

Born 100 years ago this month, Martin Ryle was more than just a Nobel-prize-winning astronomer. Alan Cottey takes a fresh look at the life of a brilliant and conflicted scientist who was also a visionary about the human use of energy

Martin Ryle, who was born a century ago on 27 September 1918, was one of the most successful scienti

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Alan Cottey is a trustee of the Martin Ryle Trust and a fellow in the School of Chemistry at the University of East Anglia, UK, e-mail a.cottey@uea.ac.uk
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