Synthese

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2017

401 Pages

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Synthese

A philosophical look at the discovery of the Higgs boson

Vol. 194 (2)

Edited by

Richard Dawid

Publication details

Full citation:

Dawid, R. (ed) (2017). A philosophical look at the discovery of the Higgs boson. Synthese 194 (2).

Table of Contents

A philosophical look at the discovery the Higgs boson

Dawid Richard

253-257

The missing piece of the puzzle

Franklin Allan

259-274

Autopsy of measurements with the atlas detector at the LHC

Beauchemin Pierre-Hugues

275-312

Experimenter's regress argument, empiricism, and the calibration of the Large Hadron Collider

Perovic Slobodan

313-332

A case study in experimental exploration

Karaca Koray

333-354

Pragmatic warrant for frequentist statistical practice

Staley Kent W.

355-376

Bayesian perspectives on the discovery of the Higgs particle

Dawid Richard

377-394

The Jeffreys–lindley paradox and discovery criteria in high energy physics

Cousins Robert D.

395-432

The variety of explanations in the Higgs sector

Stöltzner Michael

433-460

The Higgs discovery as a diagnostic causal inference

Wüthrich Adrian

461-476

Higgs naturalness and the scalar boson proliferation instability problem

Wells James D.

477-490

Prediction in general relativity

McCoy C. D.

491-509

Embodied savoir-faire

Levy Neil

511-530

Hope, knowledge, and blindspots

Dodd Jordan

531-543

A simple and interesting classical mechanical supertask

Pérez Laraudogoitia Jon

545-570

Towards a theory of universes

Hamlin Colin

571-591

Knowledge how, ability, and the type-token distinction

Young Garry

593-607

Feel the flow

Baron Sam

609-630

Implicature and non-local pragmatic encroachment

Locke Dustin

631-654

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