A test theory of the local structure of spacetime: a Finslerian approach
- 1 January 1995
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Classical and Quantum Gravity
- Vol. 12 (1) , 273-278
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/12/1/021
Abstract
For rival theories within the framework of the test theory of Mansouri--Sexl a geometrical setting in terms of Finsler geometry has been found. It is shown that the time dilation and length contraction parameters measure the deviation from a Riemannian geometry.Keywords
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