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Old May 12th 04, 11:05 AM
alistair
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Default This Week's Finds in Mathematical Physics (Week 206)

Modified Newtonian Dynamics

MOND basically says that if you double the distance of a star
from the galactic centre, then you half the force of gravity, instead
of quartering it as Newton's inverse square law would say.
This is what a physical theory needs to explain.