Fred Hoyle, BBC radio broadcast, 1949. Reprinted in April 1949 in The Listener.
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These theories were based on the hypothesis that all the matter in the universe was created in one big bang at a particular time in the remote past.
— Fred Hoyle on Big Bang
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About Fred Hoyle
Sir Fred Hoyle, FRS (June 24, 1915 – August 20, 2001) was a British astronomer and science fiction author.
About Fred Hoyle
Sir Fred Hoyle, FRS (June 24, 1915 – August 20, 2001) was a British astronomer and science fiction author.
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