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Definition of Fred Hoyle
1. Noun. An English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis inside stars (1915-2001).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fred Hoyle
Literary usage of Fred Hoyle
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1. Capital (1888)
"... of the "Garibi Hatao" campaign which later degenerated into the 20- or 25-point
programme as a slogan of no consequence. REMEMBER PROFESSOR FRED Hoyle ? ..."
2. Useful Knowledge: The American Philosophical Society Millennium Program by Alexander G. Bearn, American Philosophical Society (1999)
"The term "big bang" was introduced into cosmology by Fred Hoyle, as a derisive
description of a theory he didn't like. The undignified name has stuck, ..."
3. Changing Modes: New Knowledge Production and Its Implications for Higher by Andre Kraak (2000)
"Its prominence derived from a " Weinberg himself mentions that he owes the term
to Fred Hoyle, the British astronomer. ..."
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