The collection comprises manuscripts, typescripts, letters, papers, lectures, notebooks, diaries, photographs, slides, film, audiotapes, reprints, preprints, books and artefacts.
A preliminary listing is also available on the Library's website: http://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/library/special_collections/personal_papers/hoyle1/
Hoyle, Sir Fred (1915-2001) Knight and astronomer
Positives of figures 1 and 2 from 1/1/10
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Photographic positives
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
1 copy of figure 11 from 1/1/12 (without labels) (black and white); 2 copies of an image of the Horsehead Nebula (colour); 2 and 3 copies of 2 unidentified nebulae (colour); 3 copies of a graph of dry E.coli, pre-biotic polymer and data for QC-IRS 7 (colour)]
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Autograph manuscript
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Notes and equations relating to the creation of matter and to Einstein's gravitational equations
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Photocopies of pages 1, 3 and 4 of 1/6/2. Photocopy of autograph manuscript
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Photocopy of autograph manuscript
B.J. Carr, Cosmological background radiation in the infrared
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Photocopy of the typescript for a paper published in Comets to Cosmology: Proceedings of the Third IRAS Conference, Queen Mary College, London, England, July 6-10, 1987, ed. A. Lawrence (Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1988), Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 297, p. 265-
P.J.E. Peebles, Galaxy formation: high redshift or low?
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Photocopy of the typescript for a paper published in The Epoch of Galaxy Formation, Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Durham, U.K., July 18-22 1988, ed. Carlos S. Frenk (Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1989), NATO Advanced Science Institutes (ASI) Series C, Volume 264, p. 1-