Anomalous gravity data during the 1997 total solar eclipse do not support the hypothesis of gravitational shielding

Physical Review D

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2001, Pages

  Unnikrishnan, C S ^a,b,c   Mohapatra, A K ^a,b   Gillies, G T ^a,b  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^c University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; EXPERIMENT; GRAVITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 85037908913     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.63.062002     Document Type: Article

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