Examining Non-Linearities with Screened Fifth Forces

Alternative theories of gravity often feature new degrees of freedom in addition to those of the metric tensor that are present in general relativity. One such class of alternative gravitational theories are scalar--tensor theories, which generally predict the existence of a `fifth force' media...

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Main Author: Thrussell, Ben
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/67031/