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The principle of equivalence at finite temperature

Author(s) -

John F. Donoghue,

Barry R. Holstein,

R. W. Robinett

Publication year - 1985

Publication title -

general relativity and gravitation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.822

H-Index - 94

eISSN - 1572-9532

pISSN - 0001-7701

DOI - 10.1007/bf00760243

Subject(s) - physics , equivalence principle (geometric) , equivalence (formal languages) , inertial frame of reference , gravitation , weak equivalence , radiative transfer , lorentz transformation , gravity probe a , classical mechanics , differential geometry , theoretical physics , thermal radiation , quantum mechanics , gravitational acceleration , mathematical analysis , linguistics , philosophy , mathematics

We demonstrate that the equivalence principle is violated by radiative corrections to the gravitational and inertial masses at finite temperature. We argue that this result can be attributed to the Lorentz noninvariance of the finite temperature vacuum.

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