GENERAL-RELATIVITY AS A COSMOLOGICAL ATTRACTOR OF TENSOR-SCALAR THEORIES

被引:393
作者
DAMOUR, T
NORDTVEDT, K
机构
[1] CNRS,OBSERV PARIS,DEPT ASTROPHYS RELATIVISTE & COSMOL,F-92195 MEUDON,FRANCE
[2] MONTANA STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,BOZEMAN,MT 59717
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.70.2217
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Tensor-scalar theories of gravity axe shown to generically contain an attractor mechanism toward general relativity, with the redshift at the beginning of the matter-dominated era providing the measure for the present level of deviation from general relativity. Quantitative estimates for the post-Newtonian parameters gamma - 1, beta - 1, and G/G are given, which give greater significance to future improvements of solar-system gravitational tests.
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页码:2217 / 2219
页数:3
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