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Duncan R. Lorimer (born 1969) is a British-born American astrophysicist, professor of astronomy at the West Virginia University who is known for the discovery of the first fast radio burst in 2007
Discovery of fast radio burst
The first fast radio burst was discovered in 2007 when Duncan Lorimer of West Virginia University assigned his student David Narkevic to look through archival data taken in 2001 by the Parkes radio dish in Australia. Analysis of the survey data found a 30-jansky dispersed burst which occurred on 24 July 2001, less than 5 milliseconds in duration, located 3° from the Small Magellanic Cloud. from Wikipedia
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Duncan R. Lorimer (born 1969) is a British-born American astrophysicist, professor of astronomy at the West Virginia University who is known for the discovery of the first fast radio burst in 2007
== Discovery of fast radio burst ==
The first fast radio burst was discovered in 2007 when Duncan Lorimer of West Virginia University assigned his student David Narkevic to look through archival data taken in 2001 by the Parkes radio dish in Australia.
Analysis of the survey data found a 30-jansky dispersed burst which occurred on 24 July 2001, less than 5 milliseconds in duration, located 3° from the Small Magellanic Cloud.<small> from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan_Lorimer Wikipedia]</small>
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