A Closer Look at the Mond No-Go Statement for Purely Metric Formulations

2003/10/20 by Marc Soussa, Soussa, Marc · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0310531

4 pages, no figures. To appear in the XVth Rencontres de Blois June 10th-13th Proceedings

arxiv created 2003/10/20 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

We reexamine the assumptions made in arriving at a no-go statement for purely metric formulations of MOND. Removing the requirement of gravitational stability at appropriate scales gives life to the possibility of a purely metric theory of MOND.

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