Modified Gravity Theories

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkbp:alternativeTo dark matter hypothesis
dark energy hypothesis
gptkbp:category gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:theoretical_physics
alternative theories of gravity
gptkbp:debatedBy in scientific literature
gptkbp:example gptkb:Brans-Dicke_theory
gptkb:f(R)_gravity
gptkb:MOND
gptkb:TeVeS
DGP model
gptkbp:field gptkb:cosmology
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Modified Gravity Theories
gptkbp:motive explain cosmic acceleration without dark energy
explain galaxy rotation curves without dark matter
gptkbp:proposedBy 20th century
various physicists
gptkbp:purpose explain phenomena not accounted for by general relativity
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Dark_Energy
gptkb:General_Relativity
gptkb:Dark_Matter
gptkbp:studiedBy astrophysicists
theoretical physicists
cosmologists
gptkbp:testedBy gptkb:cosmology
astronomical observations
gravitational lensing
galaxy cluster dynamics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nonsymmetric_Gravitational_Theory_(NGT)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5