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Nordtvedt effect: a standalone construct

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a predicted difference in how self-gravitating bodies fall if gravitational binding energy does not gravitate equally, tested by lunar laser ranging.

In astrophysics, Nordtvedt effect refers to a predicted difference in how self-gravitating bodies fall if gravitational binding energy does not gravitate equally, tested by lunar laser ranging. This meaning comes from Nordtvedt (1968) in Physical Review.[1]

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References

Nordtvedt, K. (1968). Equivalence Principle for Massive Bodies. II. Theory. Physical Review, 169(5), 1017-1025. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.169.1017

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