What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Fred Hoyle FRS (1915-2001) was educated here (1926-1933) Recorded plaque organisation: Institute of Physics.
Sir Fred Hoyle FRS was a renowned astronomer and cosmologist, best known for his contributions to the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis and for coining the term "Big Bang" in opposition to his steady-state universe theory.
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