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A general discussion of the distinctive features and achievements of Teleparallel Gravity.
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Aldrovandi, R., Pereira, J.G. (2013). Why to Study Teleparallel Gravity. In: Teleparallel Gravity. Fundamental Theories of Physics, vol 173. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5143-9_18
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