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In [[astrophysics]], the '''Bondi accretion''' (also called '''Bondi–Hoyle–Lyttleton accretion'''), named after [[Hermann Bondi]], is spherical [[Accr ...all.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Edgar|first1=Richard|title=A Review of Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton Accretion|url=https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/March09/Edgar/E ...

* the length of the shadow cast by a [[gnomon]]<ref>[[Fred Hoyle]] (1962), ''Astronomy: A history of man's investigation of the universe'', ...unless it is backed up by references. Thanks. Please read Neugebauer. Fred Hoyle also gives some of these examples. Added a reference which requires reading ...

...pt put forth by [[Fred Hoyle]] in 1954.<ref>{{cite journal |first=F. |last=Hoyle |title=On Nuclear Reactions Occurring in Very Hot Stars. I. the Synthesis o ...

...ation for brilliance and brashness when he publicly challenged the work of Hoyle and his student [[Jayant Narlikar]] at a lecture in June 1964.{{sfn|Ferguso ...

...he three disparate phenomena was demonstrated by the American astronomer [[Fred Lawrence Whipple]] who in the 1950th, proposed the "icy conglomerate" model ...f>{{cite journal |last1=Wagoner |first1=R. |last2=Fowler |first2=W. |last3=Hoyle |first3=F. |title=On the Synthesis of Elements at Very High Temperatures |j ...