Utter Loon.
Small sample:
Edit: Blake Stacy suggests in his comment that this may not be entirely true. That reference does look like it contradicts everything I have previously been told about Hoyle's position wert the big bang though.
[Lookit them tags. Big head I've got, eh?]
Small sample:
"(Hoyle was one of the first to seize on the notion of an expanding universe in the 1950s)"Although Hoyle did technically agree with an expanding universe, the theory he supported was the steady-state theory, not the big bang. In fact, the term 'big bang' was coined by Hoyle to deride the theory.
Edit: Blake Stacy suggests in his comment that this may not be entirely true. That reference does look like it contradicts everything I have previously been told about Hoyle's position wert the big bang though.
[Lookit them tags. Big head I've got, eh?]