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Testing gravity at the Second post-Newtonian level through gravitational deflection of massive particles

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2008-11-26 v2

Abstract

Expression for second post-Newtonian level gravitational deflection angle of massive particles is obtained in a model independent framework. Several of its important implications including the possibility of testing gravitational theories at that level are discussed.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0610089,
  title  = {Testing gravity at the Second post-Newtonian level through gravitational deflection of massive particles},
  author = {A. Bhadra and K. Sarkar and K. K. Nandi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0610089},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

5 pages, couple of equations of the previous version are corrected