Who Discovered the Hoyle Level?

The prediction of Hoyle that the nucleus of <sup>12</sup>C must have a resonance at 7.62MeV was the trigger to the Anthropic Principle. We review the history of the discovery of this level and investigate to what extent this was a genuine prediction.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: G. Shaviv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CTU Central Library 2015-02-01
Series:Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings
Online Access:https://ojs.cvut.cz/ojs/index.php/APP/article/view/2935