English

Extended quintessence, inflation, and stable de Sitter spaces

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2014-11-17 v1

Abstract

A new gauge-invariant criterion for stability against inhomogeneous perturbations of de Sitter space is applied to scenarios of dark energy and inflation in scalar-tensor gravity. The results extend previous studies.

Cite

@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0602097,
  title  = {Extended quintessence, inflation, and stable de Sitter spaces},
  author = {Valerio Faraoni and Michael N. Jensen},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0602097},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

16 pages, LaTeX, to appear in Class. Quantum Grav