This volume contains papers presented at an international conference to celebrate Fred Hoyle's monumental contributions to astronomy, astrophysics and astrobiology and more generally to humanity and culture. The contributed articles highlight the important aspects of his scientific life and show how much of an example and inspiration he has been for over three generations in the 20th century. TOC:From the Contents: Foreword from Vice Chancellor Dr David Grant CBE.- Introductory Remarks.- I: Personal Reminiscences.- II: Stellar Structure and Evolution.- III: Cosmology.- IV: Interstellar Matter.- V: Comets.- VI: Panspermia.
