Fred Hoyle
Books and Stories

Sir Fred Hoyle (1915-2001) was a British astronomer and sf writer. He worked most of his life at the Institute of Astronomy at Cambridge, and was director for many years. He was denied a share in the 1983 Nobel Prize for physics, despite his pioneering the concept of stellar nucleosynthesis (the idea that heavy elements are created in stars).Select a novel or story title to see the inventions from that work:

The Black Cloud, Harper and Row, 1957

 

 

 

 

 

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