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Some sociological aspects of the detection of gravitational waves

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What is the sociologist, who has spent years demonstrating the interpretative flexibility of claims to have detected gravitational waves, to make of a detection that no-one will question? And where did the confidence in that detection come from – not quite where you think!

This talk is part of the Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science series.

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