Congratulations to @pulsargirl, @DuncanLorimer, and @matthewbailes! Their groundbreaking discovery of the first fast radio burst (#FRB) was reported in a @ScienceMagazine paper in 2007, which launched an entire field of astronomy. It's free to read: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Congratulations to @pulsargirl, @DuncanLorimer, and @matthewbailes! Their groundbreaking discovery of the first fast radio burst (#FRB) was reported in a @ScienceMagazine paper in 2007, which launched an entire field of astronomy. It's free to read: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
@DrKeithSmith @pulsargirl @DuncanLorimer @ScienceMagazine As I said in my earlier draft, so at this point we had a one-off event a trillion times brighter than anything previously known requiring amazing odds, so we decided to write a Nature paper...it was soon rejected....