Abstract
Of all the geophysical methods the gravity method appears simpler in theory and its applications. However, it was the gravity that came on the way of establishing the unified field theory of Einstein. It is always attractive, the repulsion is not yet discovered. There were attempts to discover the wave nature of gravity field, but it has remained without success.
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Mallick, K., Vasanthi, A., Sharma, K.K. (2012). Introduction. In: Bouguer Gravity Regional and Residual Separation: Application to Geology and Environment. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0406-0_1
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