- Nordtvedt effect
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A test of the strong equivalence principle of general relativity that relies on detecting polarization in the orbit of the moon in the direction of the sun.
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Nordtvedt effect — In theoretical astrophysics, the Nordtvedt effect refers to the relative motion between the Earth and the Moon which would be observed if the gravitational self energy of a body contributed to its gravitational mass but not its inertial mass. If… … Wikipedia
Kenneth Nordtvedt — Dr. Kenneth Leon Nordtvedt is a professor emeritus in the Physics Department at Montana State University and a senior researcher specializing in relativistic theories of gravity. He was born on April 16, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois. Nordtvedt… … Wikipedia
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