Defining Gravity: Can Wide Binaries be a Definitive Test of Modified Newtonian Gravity Theories? - Astrobites

7/23/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Aldo Panfichi
by Aldo Panfichi
Today's paper posits that precise observations of wide binaries can be used, in conjunction with simulations, to test the validity of modified gravity theories!
Title: Wide Binaries from GAIA EDR3: Preference for GR over MOND? Authors: Charalambos Pittordis, Will Sutherland First Authors Institution: The School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary… [+5424 chars]
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