GAUSS LAW TEST OF GRAVITY AT SHORT-RANGE

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作者
MOODY, MV [1 ]
PAIK, HJ [1 ]
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[1] UNIV MARYLAND,CTR SUPERCONDUT RES,COLL PK,MD 20742
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.70.1195
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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A null test of the gravitational inverse-square law can be performed by testing Gauss's law for the field. We have constructed a three-axis superconducting gravity gradiometer and carried out such a test. A lead pendulum weighing 1500 kg was used to produce a time-varying field. This experiment places a new (2sigma) limit of alpha = (0.9 +/- 4.6) x 10(-4) at lambda = 1.5 m, where alpha and lambda are parameters for the generalized potential phi = -(GM/r)(1 + alphae(-r/lambda)).
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页码:1195 / 1198
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