Path: csiph.com!goblin1!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!newsgate.cuhk.edu.hk!news.netfront.net!.POSTED.108.219.229.47!not-for-mail From: The Starmaker Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written,sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity,alt.astronomy Subject: She made the discovery, but a man got the Nobel. Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2018 10:24:16 -0700 Organization: Netfront http://www.netfront.net/ Message-ID: <5B955740.1C6D@ix.netcom.com> Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: adenine.netfront.net; posting-host="108.219.229.47"; logging-data="84082"; mail-complaints-to="news@netfront.net" X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 180909-4, 09/09/2018), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Xref: csiph.com rec.arts.sf.written:498009 sci.physics:701835 sci.physics.relativity:471142 alt.astronomy:301382 She made the discovery, but a man got the Nobel. A half-century later, she’s won a $3 million prize. https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2018/09/08/she-made-discovery-man-got-nobel-half-century-later-shes-won-million-prize/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.09742337fb8e That sounds a little like that story of Albert Einsteins's wife wrote The Theory of Relativity but they didn't want her to get the Nobel so they gave her the money instead...or something like that. "...our work on relativity." -Albert Einstein in a letter to his wife Einstein agreed to pay his wife Noble prize monies...