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symmetron mechanism: a standalone construct

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Gravitational physics

screening of a scalar fifth force through local restoration of a symmetry in high-density regions.

In gravitational physics, symmetron mechanism refers to screening of a scalar fifth force through local restoration of a symmetry in high-density regions. This meaning comes from Hinterbichler (2010) in Physical Review Letters.[1]

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References

  1. Hinterbichler, K., & Khoury, J. (2010). Screening Long-Range Forces through Local Symmetry Restoration. Physical Review Letters, 104(23). https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.104.231301

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