Comments on "Solar System constraints to general f(R) gravity"

Abstract

We comment on, and complete, the analysis of the weak field limit of metric f(R) gravity in T. Chiba, T.L. Smith, and A.L. Erickcek, Phys. Rev. D 75, 124014 (2007).

2 latex pages, to appear in the Comments section of Phys. Rev. D. A statement corrected, acknowledgments updated

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