MOND

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alternativeTo dark matter hypothesis
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Newton's_law_of_universal_gravitation
gptkb:Newton's_laws_of_motion
gptkbp:criticizedFor difficulty explaining galaxy clusters
lack of relativistic generalization
gptkbp:describes galactic rotation curves
gptkbp:field gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Modified_Newtonian_Dynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MOND
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:TeVeS
emergent gravity theories
gptkbp:parameter a0 (characteristic acceleration scale)
gptkbp:predicts flat rotation curves of galaxies
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Mordehai_Milgrom
1982
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:TeVeS
gptkb:emergent_gravity
dark matter
galactic dynamics
gptkbp:status controversial
not widely accepted
gptkbp:testedBy gravitational lensing
galaxy rotation curve observations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:General_relativity
gptkb:Modified_Gravity_(MOG)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5