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Fred Hoyle : a life in science

Obrazy
Autor
Simon Mitton
Place of publication
Cambridge
Publication date
2011
Table of Contents

FOREWORD . . vii
PROLOGUE . . 1
1 AN END AND A BEGINNING . . 7
2 TRAINING FOR COSMOLOGY . . 31
3 THE STAR MAKERS . . 60
4 HOYLE'S SECRET WAR . . 81
5 THE NATURE OF THE UNIVERSE . . 108
6 LIVES OF THE STARS . . 142
7 CLASH OF TITANS . . 167
8 ORIGIN OF THE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS . . 197
9 MATTERS OF GRAVITY . . 223
10 MOUNTAINS TO CLIMB . . 255
11 THE WATERSHED . . 277
12 STONES, BONES, BUGS AND ACCIDENTS . . 293

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS . . 324
NOTES . . 326
BIBLIOGRAPHY . . 345
INDEX . . 354