Light deflection and quadratic gravity

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Accioly, A
Mukai, H
Blas, H
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[1] Univ Estadual Paulista, Inst Fis Teor, BR-01405900 Sao Paulo, Brazil
[2] Fundacao Univ Estadual Maringa, Dept Fis, BR-87020900 Maringa, Parana, Brazil
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NUOVO CIMENTO DELLA SOCIETA ITALIANA DI FISICA B-GENERAL PHYSICS RELATIVITY ASTRONOMY AND MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS AND METHODS | 2000年 / 115卷 / 10期
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We study the bending of light caused by a static gravitational field generated by a localized material source in the context of quadratic gravity. Our calculation shows that for light rays passing close to the Sun the deflection Phi lies in the interval 0 < <Phi> < 1.75<double prime>. A tree-level approach to the same issue tells us that the vacuum concerning quadratic gravity is a dispersive medium. Nom Phi is energy dependent and ranges from 0(+) to 1.75(-) arcsec.
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