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C.G. Barkla and the J Phenomenon: A Case Study in the Treatment of Deviance in Physics

C.G. Barkla and the J Phenomenon: A Case Study in the Treatment of Deviance in Physics C.G. Barkla and Phenomenon: the J A Case in the Treatment of Study Deviance in Physics Brian Wynne which have been the The of science is with claims replete history of heated Sometimes the of controversy rejection subject claims the orthodox is vindicated as ’revolutionary’ by relatively simple of the ’events’ come to explanations problematic subsequently light. Sometimes the or eccentric claims are initially implausible triumphantly vindicated as a either eats or doubting orthodoxy humple pie, attempts to the new wisdom as it has believed. But represent something always sometimes the eventual demise of an claim is surrounded unpopular by confusion of unsubstantiated and innuendo, assertions, inconsistency, the there often to be no consistent account of plain ignorance; appears claim’s in of and reasons terms strict rejection, predominant given rational criteria seem to further The may require ’J qualification. a set of claims and phenomenon’, complicated experimental pre- theoretical the British C.G. is a liminary forays by physicist Barkla, of a case on of the third It was a scientific ’error’ good example type. the of ’orthodox’ which lasted to fringes physics long enough generate over scientific The never received an fifty J papers. phenomenon final and clear in http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Social Studies of Science: An International Review of Research in the Social Dimensions of Science and Technology SAGE

C.G. Barkla and the J Phenomenon: A Case Study in the Treatment of Deviance in Physics

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C.G. Barkla and Phenomenon: the J A Case in the Treatment of Study Deviance in Physics Brian Wynne which have been the The of science is with claims replete history of heated Sometimes the of controversy rejection subject claims the orthodox is vindicated as ’revolutionary’ by relatively simple of the ’events’ come to explanations problematic subsequently light. Sometimes the or eccentric claims are initially implausible triumphantly vindicated as a either eats or doubting orthodoxy humple pie, attempts to the new wisdom as it has believed. But represent something always sometimes the eventual demise of an claim is surrounded unpopular by confusion of unsubstantiated and innuendo, assertions, inconsistency, the there often to be no consistent account of plain ignorance; appears claim’s in of and reasons terms strict rejection, predominant given rational criteria seem to further The may require ’J qualification. a set of claims and phenomenon’, complicated experimental pre- theoretical the British C.G. is a liminary forays by physicist Barkla, of a case on of the third It was a scientific ’error’ good example type. the of ’orthodox’ which lasted to fringes physics long enough generate over scientific The never received an fifty J papers. phenomenon final and clear in

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Published: Sep 1, 1976

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