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most citedKey Science Goals for the Next-Generation Event Horizon Telescope

134 citations · 148 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.hist-ph2026

Black Boxes in Black Hole Imaging

Juliusz Doboszewski, Jamee Elder

We investigate the epistemic opacity of computer simulations and machine learning methods in the context of black hole imaging. We argue that there are forms of opacity-including o…

physics.hist-ph2025★ 1 cited

How Theory-laden are Observations of Black Holes?

Juliusz Doboszewski, Jamee Elder

We evaluate the roles general relativistic assumptions play in simulations used in recent observations of black holes including LIGO-Virgo and the Event Horizon Telescope. In both…

physics.hist-ph2024

Robustness and the Event Horizon Telescope: the case of the first image of M87*

Juliusz Doboszewski, Jamee Elder

We examine the justification for taking the Event Horizon Telescope's famous 2019 image to be a reliable representation of the region surrounding a black hole. We argue that it tak…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 134 cited

Key Science Goals for the Next-Generation Event Horizon Telescope

Michael D. Johnson, Kazunori Akiyama, Lindy Blackburn +42

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has led to the first images of a supermassive black hole, revealing the central compact objects in the elliptical galaxy M87 and the Milky Way. Pr…

physics.hist-ph2023★ 13 cited

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

Peter Galison, Juliusz Doboszewski, Jamee Elder +22

This white paper outlines the plans of the History Philosophy Culture Working Group of the Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.