Method-Driven Experiments and the Search for Dark Matter

Philosophy of Science 88 (1):124-144 (2021)
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Since the discovery of dark matter in the 1980s, multiple experiments have been set up to detect dark matter particles through some other mode than gravity. Particle physicists provide detailed jus...

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