A Quintessence Problem in Self-interacting Brans-Dicke Theory
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2009-11-10 v1
Abstract
A quintessence scalar field in self-interacting Brans-Dicke theory is shown to give rise to a non-decelerated expansion of the present universe for open, flat and closed models. Along with providing a non-decelerating solution, it can potentially solve the flatness problem too.
Cite
@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0305103,
title = {A Quintessence Problem in Self-interacting Brans-Dicke Theory},
author = {Subenoy Chakraborty and N. C. Chakraborty and Ujjal Debnath},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0305103},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
8 Latex pages, No figure, Revtex style