• by Robert H. Dicke and Carl H. Brans building upon, among others, the earlier 1959 work of Pascual Jordan. At present, both BransDicke theory and general...
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    numbers hypothesis. In 1961, this led to the BransDicke theory of gravitation, developed with Carl H. Brans, an equivalence-principle violating modification...
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    elucidated in his most widely publicized work, the BransDicke theory. A Texan, born in Dallas, Carl Brans spent his academic career in neighboring Louisiana...
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  • derivative gravity Scalar–tensor theories Bekenstein Bergmann–Wagoner BransDicke theory (the most well-known alternative to general relativity, intended...
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    7673. doi:10.1142/S0218271815300153. ISSN 0218-2718. Brans, C.H. (March 2014). "Jordan–BransDicke Theory". Scholarpedia. 9 (4): 31358. arXiv:gr-qc/0207039...
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  • a tensor field to represent a certain interaction. For example, the BransDicke theory of gravitation uses both a scalar field and a tensor field to...
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  • leading to different field equations. Examples are Whitehead's theory, BransDicke theory, teleparallelism, f(R) gravity and Einstein–Cartan theory. The...
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  • Moreover, the BransDicke theory is equal to the independently derived theory of Jordan (hence it is often referred to as the Jordan-BransDicke or JBD theory)...
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    Switzerland. Jordan's work led to the scalar–tensor theory of BransDicke; Brans and Dicke were apparently unaware of Thiry or Scherrer. The full Kaluza...
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  • effect (Lense–Thirring precession) pulsar timing arrays Advanced theories BransDicke theory Kaluza–Klein Quantum gravity Solutions Cosmological:...
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