Fred Hoyle Books in Order
Fred Hoyle is a renowned scientist, celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of astronomy. As a Fellow of St John's College, he has held a distinguished position since 1939, with the title of Honorary Fellow conferred upon him in 1973. Elected to the Royal Society in 1957, Hoyle went on to occupy the prestigious Plumian Chair of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy from 1958 to 1972. He also founded the Institute of Theoretical Astronomy in Cambridge, which later merged with the Institute of Astronomy. Hoyle's remarkable achievements culminated in a knighthood in 1972, awarded for his outstanding services to astronomy. Beyond his scientific pursuits, Hoyle is also a science fiction writer and a populariser of science, famously coining the term 'The Big Bang'.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Fred Hoyle
- #1AmazonThe Nature of the Universe(1950)
- #2AmazonFrontiers of Astronomy(1955)
- #3AmazonAstronomy(1962)
- #4AmazonOf Men and Galaxies(1964)
- #5AmazonGalaxies, Nuclei, and Quasars(1968)
- #6AmazonNicolaus Copernicus(1973)
- #7AmazonAstronomy and Cosmology(1975)
- #8AmazonOn Stonehenge(1977)
- #9AmazonEnergy or Extinction? The Case for Nuclear Energy(1977)
- #10AmazonTen Faces of the Universe(1977)
- #11AmazonLifecloud(1978)
- #12AmazonDiseases From Space(1979)
- #13AmazonCommonsense In Nuclear Energy(1980)
- #14AmazonIce, The Ultimate Human Catastrophe(1981)
- #15AmazonEvolution from Space and Other Papers on the Origin of Life(1982)
- #16AmazonThe Intelligent Universe(1983)
- #17AmazonFrom Grains to Bacteria(1984)
- #18AmazonViruses From Space(1986)
- #19AmazonThe Origin of the Universe and the Origin of Religion(1993)
- #20AmazonHome is Where the Wind Blows(1994)
- #21AmazonMathematics of Evolution(1999)
- #22AmazonA Different Approach to Cosmology(2000)
- #23AmazonElement 79(1967)
- #24AmazonLaughing Space: An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor(1982)
- #25AmazonThe Astronomy Book(2012)
- #1AmazonThe Black Cloud(1959)
- #2AmazonOssian's Ride(1961)
- #3AmazonFifth Planet (With: Geoffrey Hoyle)(1963)
- #4AmazonOctober the First Is Too Late(1966)
- #5AmazonRockets in Ursa Major (With: Geoffrey Hoyle)(1969)
- #6AmazonSeven Steps to the Sun (With: Geoffrey Hoyle)(1970)
- #7AmazonThe Molecule Men and the Monster of Loch Ness (With: Geoffrey Hoyle)(1971)
- #8AmazonThe Inferno (With: Geoffrey Hoyle)(1973)
- #9AmazonInto Deepest Space(1974)
- #10AmazonThe Incandescent Ones (With: Geoffrey Hoyle)(1977)
- #11AmazonThe Westminster Disaster (With: Geoffrey Hoyle)(1978)
- #12AmazonComet Halley(1985)
About Fred Hoyle
Fred Hoyle is a renowned scientist, celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of astronomy. As a Fellow of St John's College, he has held a distinguished position since 1939, with the title of Honorary Fellow conferred upon him in 1973. Elected to the Royal Society in 1957, Hoyle went on to occupy the prestigious Plumian Chair of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy from 1958 to 1972. He also founded the Institute of Theoretical Astronomy in Cambridge, which later merged with the Institute of Astronomy. Hoyle's remarkable achievements culminated in a knighthood in 1972, awarded for his outstanding services to astronomy. Beyond his scientific pursuits, Hoyle is also a science fiction writer and a populariser of science, famously coining the term 'The Big Bang'.
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