In 1948 I was appointed to a Lectureship in Physics and in 1949 elected to a Fellowship at Trinity College. – Martin Ryle
In 1947 I married Rowena Palmer, and we have two daughters, Alison and Claire, and a son, John. – Martin Ryle
In 1959 the University recognized our work by appointing me to a new Chair of Radio Astronomy. – Martin Ryle
During the war years I worked on the development of radar and other radio systems for the R.A.F. and, though gaining much in engineering experience and in understanding people, rapidly forgot most of the physics I had learned. – Martin Ryle
