Light deflection in Weyl gravity: Constraints on the linear parameter

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 21, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 4317-4333

  Pireaux, Sophie ^a,b  

^a IRAP   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

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EID: 4744366191     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/21/18/004     Document Type: Article

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