Brane-Wor(l)ds within Brans-Dicke Gravity

M. C. B. Abdalla; M. E. X. Guimaraes; J. M. Hoff da Silva

Brane-Wor(l)ds within Brans-Dicke Gravity

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2008-12-31 v1 High Energy Physics - Theory

Authors: M. C. B. Abdalla , M. E. X. Guimaraes , J. M. Hoff da Silva

Abstract

We review some recent results obtained from the application of the Gauss-Codazzi formalism to brane-worlds models in the Brans-Dicke gravity. The cases of 4-branes embedded in a six-dimensional with and without $\mathbb{Z}_{2}$ symmetry are both analyzed.

Keywords

brane cosmology braneworld braneworld cosmology

Cite

@article{arxiv.0811.4609,
  title  = {Brane-Wor(l)ds within Brans-Dicke Gravity},
  author = {M. C. B. Abdalla and M. E. X. Guimaraes and J. M. Hoff da Silva},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0811.4609},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

10 pages. Invited contribution to the Special Issue "The Problems of Modern Cosmology", on the occasion of Prof. S. D. Odintsov's 50th birthday

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