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Mach's principle and bundle of geometric quantities

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It is shown that the bundle of geometric quantities σ(M) over a space-timeM is a strong anti-Machian element ofM.

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  1. Astronomical Observatory of Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland

    M. Heller

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Heller, M. Mach's principle and bundle of geometric quantities. Astrophys Space Sci 32, L29–L31 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00643163

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