Mike Disney
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Mike Disney
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Michael John Disney is an astrophysicist. He discovered the optical component of the Crab Pulsar in 1969 with John Cocke, which was the first optical pulsar ever observed. Disney was a member of the team that designed the camera for the Hubble Space Telescope. He was one of the pioneers in the discovery of low surface brightness galaxies. Disney was a professor at Cardiff University until his forced retirement in 2005.
Disney is an outspoken critic of the standard model of cosmology. He was the
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British astronomer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Disney
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2003-06-20T10:35:40Z
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2024-08-27T03:48:08Z
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