Fred Hoyle
Sir Frederick Hoyle,
FRS, (born
June 24,
1915 in
Gilstead,
Bingley, near
Bradford,
Yorkshire,
England – died
August 20,
2001 in
Bournemouth, England) was a
British astronomer. He was educated at
Bingley Grammar School and read mathematics at
Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Hoyle was notable for a number of his theories that run counter to current astronomical opinion, and a
writer of
science fiction, including a number of books co-authored by his son
Geoffrey Hoyle. He spent most of his working life at the
Institute of Astronomy at
Cambridge, and was director of the institute for a number of years.
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Fred Hoyle
Noun
1. an English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis inside stars (1915-2001)
(synonym) Hoyle, Sir Fred Hoyle
(hypernym) astrophysicist
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