Improved constraint on the α1 PPN parameter from lunar motion

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 1996, Pages R5927-R5930

  Müller, Jürgen ^a   Nordtvedt, Kenneth ^b   Vokrouhlický, David ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Northwest Analysis   (United States)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 0042636375     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.54.R5927     Document Type: Article

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