Abstract

The equivalence between General Relativity and scalar-tensor theories is discussed. Vacuum solutions of the Brans-Dicke theory of gravity are shown to behave ambiguously whenever attempts are made to interpret them as Einstein's solutions generated by an ‘effective’ energymomentum tensor.

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