Fred Hoyle: The Astronomer Who Named the Big Bang

English astronomer Fred Hoyle, known for coining the term 'Big Bang' and his contributions to understanding stellar nucleosynthesis, is remembered for both his discoveries and his rejections of prevailing theories.

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Fred Hoyle, the man who gave the Big Bang its name (against his will)

It is due to the English astronomer that we know we are all stardust. Even so, he is remembered more for what he rejected than for what he discovered

By J. M. Mulet

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