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is located where matter is distributed, and a separation of matter from gravitation only seems to appear after a collision or interaction has taken place. According to Ethan Siegel: "Adding dark matter makes this work, but non-local gravity would make differing before-and-after predictions that can't
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states that the Bullet Cluster still "proves dark matter exists, but not for the reason most physicists think". There he argues in favor of dark matter over non-local gravity theories, such as STVG/MOG. Observations show that in "undisturbed"
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On the scale of the Solar System, the theory predicts no deviation from the results of Newton and Einstein. This is also true for star clusters containing no more than a few million solar masses.
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is determined and the following equation of motion is obtained in the spherically symmetric, static gravitational field of a point mass of mass
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Moffat, J. W.; Toth, V. T. (2007). "Modified Gravity: Cosmology without dark matter or Einstein's cosmological constant".
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are promoted to scalar fields by introducing associated kinetic and potential terms in the Lagrangian density:
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STVG/MOG has been applied successfully to a range of astronomical, astrophysical, and cosmological phenomena.
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Moffat, J. W.; Toth, V. T. (2008). "Testing modified gravity with globular cluster velocity dispersions".
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Brownstein, J. R.; Moffat, J. W. (2006). "Galaxy Rotation Curves Without Non-Baryonic Dark Matter".
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Moffat, J. W.; Toth, V. T. (2009). "Fundamental parameter-free solutions in Modified Gravity".
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The theory accounts for the rotation curves of spiral galaxies, correctly reproducing the
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is its four-velocity. Assuming that the fifth-force charge is proportional to mass, i.e.,
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Scalar–tensor–vector gravity theory, also known as MOdified Gravity (MOG), is based on an
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characterizes the strength of the coupling between the fifth force and matter, and
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of gravitation. Further study of the field equations allows a determination of
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STVG is formulated using the action principle. In the following discussion, a
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of the universe that is observed in the form of galaxy-galaxy correlations.
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are the self-interaction potentials associated with the scalar fields.
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is determined from cosmological observations, while for the constants
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STVG is in good agreement with the mass profiles of galaxy clusters.
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STVG can also account for key cosmological observations, including:
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Moffat, J. W. (2006). "Scalar–Tensor–Vector Gravity Theory".
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of STVG can be developed from the action integral using the
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters
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is a factor representing the nonlinearity of the theory,
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both match up, simultaneously, with what we observe."
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Modified theory of gravity developed by John Moffat
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R.; Moffat, J. W. (2007). 2891: 2873: 2854:Brownstein, J. R.; Moffat, J. W. 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(2009). 1028:The three constants of the theory, 3285:Gibbons–Hawking–York boundary term 2482: 2479: 2476: 2347: 2253: 1672: 1669: 1626:{\displaystyle {\mathcal {L}}_{M}} 1573: 1257: 1244: 1215: 1202: 1170: 1157: 897: 871: 848: 589: 512:is the trace of the Ricci tensor, 460: 362: 344: 323: 305: 284: 274: 253: 243: 91:and postulates the existence of a 25: 3400:Modified Newtonian dynamics, MOND 3316:Classical theories of gravitation 2697:Nonsymmetric gravitational theory 1025:is a self-interaction potential. 978:is the mass of the vector field, 575:{\displaystyle g_{\alpha \beta }} 3073:10.1111/j.1745-3933.2009.00633.x 2946:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12275.x 2893:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.09996.x 3222:History of gravitational theory 1895:{\displaystyle q_{5}=\kappa m,} 1439:{\displaystyle V_{G},V_{\mu },} 947:{\displaystyle \phi _{\alpha }} 632:{\displaystyle \phi _{\alpha }} 532:is the gravitational constant, 36:Bi-scalar tensor vector gravity 3528:Causal dynamical triangulation 3217:Poisson's equation for gravity 2307: 2290: 2059: 2044: 1564: 1496: 1369: 1363: 1334: 1328: 1296: 1290: 905: 893: 790: 784: 602:is the cosmological constant. 463: 448: 173: 149: 1: 3124:10.1088/0264-9381/26/8/085002 3093:Classical and Quantum Gravity 2788:10.1088/1475-7516/2006/03/004 2727:McKee, M. (25 January 2006). 2702:Tensor–vector–scalar gravity 2677:the reconstructed mass from 2668:A 2017 article on Forbes by 612:for the STVG covector field 42:Scalar–tensor–vector gravity 32:Tensor–vector–scalar gravity 3390:Infinite derivative gravity 2692:Modified Newtonian dynamics 2639:cosmic microwave background 2613:Agreement with observations 1762:is the test particle mass, 1466:{\displaystyle V_{\omega }} 398:Einstein–Hilbert Lagrangian 3856: 3578:Unified-field-theoric and 2637:The acoustic peaks in the 2598:{\displaystyle M_{\odot }} 48:) is a modified theory of 29: 3721:Jackiw–Teitelboim gravity 3500:Canonical quantum gravity 3495:Euclidean quantum gravity 1018:{\displaystyle V_{\phi }} 927:is the field strength of 111:due to the vector field. 3597:Superfluid vacuum theory 3421:Nonsymmetric gravitation 3270:Post-Newtonian formalism 1073:{\displaystyle \omega ,} 595:{\displaystyle \Lambda } 101:weak-field approximation 30:Not to be confused with 3762:Mechanical explanations 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Index

MOG theory
Tensor–vector–scalar gravity
Bi-scalar tensor vector gravity
gravity
John Moffat
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Waterloo, Ontario
action principle
vector field
scalar fields
weak-field approximation
Yukawa
fifth force
galaxy rotation curves
Bullet Cluster
dark matter
inertia
metric
Ricci tensor
Einstein–Hilbert Lagrangian
Maxwell-Proca
Lagrangian
exterior derivative
field equations
variational principle
Newton's constant
Sun
Tully–Fisher law
cosmic microwave background
accelerating expansion of the universe

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