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Scientific Facts

Scientific Facts is a judicially cognizable proposition derived from empirical or theoretical scientific knowledge that is so widely accepted and reliably established within the relevant scientific community that it requires no further proof in a legal proceeding.

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644

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Science for the post-normal age

Silvio Funtowicz, Jerome R. Ravetz · Futures · 1993 · 4.2K citations

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The Social Construction of Facts and Artefacts: or How the Sociology of Science and the Sociology of Technology might Benefit Each Other

Trevor Pinch, Wiebe E. Bijker · Social Studies of Science · 1984 · 3.4K citations · Full text

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Laboratory Life: The Social Construction of Scientific Facts

Bruno Latour, Steve Woolgar · Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford) · 1986 · 3K citations

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Laboratory life: The social construction of scientific facts

J. B. Austin · Social Science & Medicine · 1982 · 2.9K citations

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Genesis and Development of a Scientific Fact.

Andy Pickering, Ludwik Fleck, Thaddeus J. Trenn et al. · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1982 · 1.8K citations

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  1. HY
    Hong Yu

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    5 publications · 155 citations

    5

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  2. LW
    Laurens Walker

    University of Virginia, United States

    3 publications · 58 citations

    3

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  3. SJ
    Sheila Jasanoff

    John F. Kennedy University, United States

    3 publications · 69 citations

    3

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  4. MC
    Mark Colyvan

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    3 publications · 228 citations

    3

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  5. BB
    B. Bonke

    Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

    3 publications · 74 citations

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Institutions

644

  1. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    12 h-index

    18 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    325 citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    239 citations

  7. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    835 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 27 publications · 3.1K citations

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  2. Public Understanding of Science

    17 publications · 2.4K citations

    16

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 26 publications · 1K citations

    16

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  4. JAMA

    16 publications · 479 citations

    13

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  5. Social Studies of Science

    SSS · 13 publications · 4.5K citations

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