Bernard Yarnton Mills 1920–2011
Bernie Mills is remembered globally as an influential pioneer in radio astronomy who invented the Mills Cross Telescope.
Bernie Mills is remembered globally as an influential pioneer in the evolving field of radio astronomy. His contributions with the ‘Mills Cross' at the CSIRO Division of Radiophysics and later at the University of Sydney's School of Physics and the development of the Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope (MOST) were widely recognized as astronomy evolved in the years 1948–85 and radio astronomy changed the viewpoint of the astronomer as a host of new objects were discovered.
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This memoir was originally published in Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 24(2), 2013. It was written by R. H. Frater, W. M. Goss and H. W. Wendt.
