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Placing the Cosmic Background

The Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory as an Ambient Infrastructure

Bibliographic Data

ID22220668
AuthorsJames Merron (0000-0002-9275-4082, University of Basel, corresponding author)
Year2022
Issue003
Pages73-81
Publication date2022-01-08
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueRoadsides (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2624-9081 • E-ISSN: 2624-9081
PublisherCantonal and University Library Fribourg (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.26034/roadsides-202000310
OpenAlexW3125913023
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited12

James Merron’s essay reveals how the production of astronomical knowledge about the Universe bears the inscriptions of contemporary terrestrial life and local contestations from the surrounding environment

Astronomy · Astrophysics · COSMIC cancer database · Cosmic ray · Observatory · Physics · Radio astronomy · History and Developments in Astronomy · Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life

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Citations per year0.5
Citation span2022 - 2025 (4)
Highly citedNo

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