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Some consequences of MOND (Modification of Newtonian dynamics) proposed as an alternative hypothesis to dark matter for various astrophysical situations is discussed. The ubiquitous occurrence of the fundamental acceleration invoked is pointed out.
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Sivaram, C. Some aspects of MOND and its consequences for cosmology. Astrophys Space Sci 215, 185–189 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00660076
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