The Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration: History, Philosophy, and Culture

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The Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration: History, Philosophy, and Culture
 
Galison, Peter; Doboszewski, Juliusz; Elder, Jamee; Martens, Niels C. M.; Ashtekar, Abhay; Enander, Jonas; Gueguen, Marie; Kessler, Elizabeth A.; Lalli, Roberto; Lesourd, Martin; Marcoci, Alexandru; Ramírez, Sebastián Murgueitio; Natarajan, Priyamvada; Nguyen, James; Reyes-Galindo, Luis; Ritson, Sophie; Schneider, Mike D.; Skulberg, Emilie; Sorgner, Helene; Stanley, Matthew; Thresher, Ann C.; Dongen, Jeroen Van; Weatherall, James Owen; Wu, Jingyi; Wüthrich, Adrian
(2023) Galaxies, volume 11, issue 1, pp. 1 - 23
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Abstract
This white paper outlines the plans of the History Philosophy Culture Working Group of the Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.
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Keywords: black holes, governance, history, ngEHT, no hair theorems, philosophy, robustness, scientific collaborations, social sciences, visualization, Astronomy and Astrophysics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/galaxies11010032
ISSN: 2075-4434
Publisher: MDPI AG
Note: Funding Information: J. Doboszewski, J. Elder and N.C.M. Martens would like to thank the Volkswagen Foundation for its support in providing the funds to create the Lichtenberg Group for History and Philosophy of Physics at the University of Bonn. M. Gueguen and N.C.M. Martens would like to thank the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme for the funding received under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreements No. 101026214 and No. 101065772, respectively. P. Galison, J. Doboszewski, J. Elder, M. Lesourd, and P. Natarajan also acknowledge the support of the Black Hole Initiative, which is funded by grants from the John Templeton Foundation and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (although the opinions expressed in this work are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of these Foundations). J. Elder also acknowledges the support of the “Inductive Metaphysics” project funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Research Unit FOR 2495 (specifically subproject B6: “The Role of Inference to the Best Explanation in the Discovery of Gravitational Waves”). N.C.M. Martens, H. Sorgner, and A. Wüthrich’s contribution was made possible by funding from the DFG (FOR 2063)/FWF (I 4410-G) Research Unit “Epistemology of the LHC”, and A. Wüthrich’s contribution furthermore by funding from the European Union (ERC, Project NEPI, No. 101044932). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Research Council. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them. Publisher Copyright: © 2023 by the authors.
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