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The roots of scalar-tensor theory: an approximate history
Carl H. Brans
Why are there no fundamental scalar fields actually observed in physics today? Scalars are the simplest fields, but once we go beyond Galilean-Newtonian physics they appear only in…
gr-qc2001
Cosmological anomalies and exotic smoothness structures
Torsten Asselmeyer-Maluga, Carl H. Brans
It seems to be generally accepted that apparently anomalous cosmological observations, such as accelerating expansion, etc., necessarily are inconsistent with standard general rela…
gr-qc1997
Gravity and the Tenacious Scalar Field
Carl H. Brans
Scalar fields have had a long and controversial life in gravity theories, having progressed through many deaths and resurrections. The first scientific gravity theory, Newton's, wa…