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We consider astronomical and geophysical bounds in order to test Kaluza-Klein like models and some particular models of Bekenstein's theory. Bounds on the free parameteres of the theories are obtained.
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Chamoun, N., Landau, S.J. & Vucetich, H. Constraining Theoretical Models with Astronomical and Geophysical Bounds. Astrophysics and Space Science 283, 595–600 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022530818256
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