The Discovery of the First Millisecond Pulsar: Personal Recollections
arXiv:2409.07540 · doi:10.3724/SP.J.1440-2807.2024.03.03
Abstract
This article provides a first-hand account of the 1982 Arecibo observations that led to the discovery of PSR B1937+21, the first-known millisecond pulsar. It is a companion paper to Demorest & Goss (2024) and Readhead (2024).
7 pages. Accepted by Journal of Astronomical History & Heritage