Comment on ‘‘Gravity as a zero-point-fluctuation force’’

S. Carlip
Phys. Rev. A 47, 3452 – Published 1 April 1993
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Abstract

A paper by H. Puthoff [Phys. Rev. A 39, 2333 (1989)], which claims to derive Newtonian gravity from stochastic electrodynamics, contains a serious computational error. When the calculation is corrected, the resulting force is shown to be nongravitational and negligible.

  • Received 7 May 1992

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.47.3452

©1993 American Physical Society

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S. Carlip

  • Department of Physics, University of California, Davis, California 95616

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Vol. 47, Iss. 4 — April 1993

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