Fred Hoyle's Universe : Proceedings of a Conference Celebrating Fred Hoyle's Extraordinary Contributions to Science 25-26 June 2002 Cardiff University, United Kingdom /

This volume contains papers presented at an international conference to celebrate Fred Hoyle's monumental contributions to astronomy, astrophysics and astrobiology and more generally to humanity and culture. The contributed articles highlight the important aspects of his scientific life and sho...

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Main Author: Wickramasinghe, Chandra
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Burbidge, Geoffrey R., Narlikar, Jayant
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • From the Contents: Foreword from Vice Chancellor Dr David Grant CBE
  • Introductory Remarks
  • I: Personal Reminiscences
  • II: Stellar Structure and Evolution
  • III: Cosmology
  • IV: Interstellar Matter
  • V: Comets
  • VI: Panspermia.