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Fred Hoyle
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Sir Fred Hoyle was an English astronomer. With Margaret and Geoffrey Burbidge and William Alfred Fowler, he formulated the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis in the influential B2FH paper.
Hoyle in 1967
Hoyle in 1967
Blue plaque at Bingley Grammar School commemorating Hoyle
Blue plaque at Bingley Grammar School commemorating Hoyle
Hoyle in 1988
Hoyle in 1988
Statue of Hoyle at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge
Statue of Hoyle at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge
Big Bang
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The Big Bang is a physical theory that describes how the universe expanded from an early state of high density and temperature. Various cosmological models based on the Big Bang concept explain a broa
Fred Hoyle
…stellar nucleosynthesis in the influential B2FH paper. He held controversial views on some scientific matters — in particular, in his rejection of the "Big Bang" theory (a term he jokingly coined on BBC Radio, though he later denied doing so in derision) in favour of a "steady-state model", and his promotion…
Timeline of the expansion of the universe, where space is represented schematically at each time by circular sections. On the left, the dramatic expan
Timeline of the expansion of the universe, where space is represented schematically at each time by circular sections. On the left, the dramatic expansion of inflation; at the center, the expansion accelerates (artist's concept; neither time nor size are to scale).
Panoramic view of the entire near-infrared sky reveals the distribution of galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Galaxies are color-coded by redshift.
Panoramic view of the entire near-infrared sky reveals the distribution of galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Galaxies are color-coded by redshift.
Abell 2744 galaxy cluster – Hubble Frontier Fields view
Abell 2744 galaxy cluster – Hubble Frontier Fields view
XDF size compared to the size of the Moon (XDF is the small box to the left of, and nearly below, the Moon) – several thousand galaxies, each consisti
XDF size compared to the size of the Moon (XDF is the small box to the left of, and nearly below, the Moon) – several thousand galaxies, each consisting of billions of stars, are in this small view.