While other British astronomers were specializing in narrow areas, says Mitton (astronomy, Cambridge U.), Hoyle claimed the entire celestial realm--the universe and all its contents--as his field, and proceeded to transform the discipline during the third quarter of the 20th century. Much of the insight in the biography is gleaned from Hoyle's asso
- ISBN10 0309093139
- ISBN13 9780309093132
- Publish Date 4 March 2005
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 January 2015
- Publish Country US
- Publisher National Academies Press
- Imprint Henry (Joseph) Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 428
- Language English