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The general relativistic dynamics of a wide class of self-interacting, self-gravitating homogeneous scalar fields models is analyzed. The class is characterized by certain general conditions on the scalar field potential, which include both…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 R. Giambò , F. Giannoni , G. Magli

We analyze the dynamics of a single scalar field in Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universes with spatial curvature. We obtain the fixed point solutions which are shown to be late time attractors. In particular, we determine the corresponding…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-30 Edmund J. Copeland , Shuntaro Mizuno , Maryam Shaeri

This paper reviews the dynamics of an isotropic and homogeneous cosmological scalar field. A general approach to the solution of the Einstein-Klein-Gordon equations is developed, which does not require slow-roll or other approximations.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-15 J. W. van Holten

We study the dynamics of spatially homogeneous and isotropic spacetimes containing a fluid undergoing microscopic velocity diffusion in a cosmological scalar field. After deriving a few exact solutions of the equations, we continue by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 Artur Alho , Simone Calogero , Maria P. Machado Ramos , Ana J. Soares

We derive a new \emph{regular} dynamical system on a 3-dimensional \emph{compact} state space describing linear scalar perturbations of spatially flat Robertson-Walker geometries for relativistic models with a minimally coupled scalar field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-02 Artur Alho , Claes Uggla , John Wainwright

We study the cosmological evolution of the field equations in the context of Einstein-Aether cosmology by including a scalar field in a spatially flat Friedmann--Lema\^{\i}tre--Robertson--Walker spacetime. Our analysis is separated into two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-17 Andronikos Paliathanasis , G. Papagiannopoulos , Spyros Basilakos , John D. Barrow

We investigate the cosmological dynamics of a homogeneous scalar field non-minimally coupled to torsion gravity, which also interacts with cold dark matter through energy and momentum transfer. The matter and radiation perfect fluids are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-05 Carlos Rodriguez-Benites , Manuel Gonzalez-Espinoza , Giovanni Otalora , Manuel Alva-Morales

We provide an inhomogeneous solution concerning the dynamics of a real self interacting scalar field minimally coupled to gravity in a region of the configuration space where it performs a slow rolling on a plateau of its potential. During…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Giovanni Imponente , Giovanni Montani

This paper treats nonrelativistic matter and a scalar field $\phi$ with a monotonically decreasing potential minimally coupled to gravity in flat Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker cosmology. The field equations are reformulated as a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-11 Artur Alho , Claes Uggla

Using dynamical systems methods, we describe the evolution of a minimally coupled scalar field and a Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker universe in the context of general relativity, which is relevant for inflation and late-time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Valerio Faraoni , Charles S. Protheroe

In expanding FRW spacetimes, it is usually the case that homogeneous scalar fields redshift and their amplitudes approach limiting values: Hubble friction usually ensures that the field relaxes to its minimum energy configuration, which is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-08 Jasdeep S. Bains , Mark P. Hertzberg , Frank Wilczek

In this paper, we investigate a non-interacting scalar field cosmology with an arbitrary potential using the $f$-deviser method that relies on the differentiability properties of the potential. Using this alternative mathematical approach,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-10 Genly Leon , Saikat Chakraborty , Sayantan Ghosh , Raja Solanki , P. K. Sahoo , Esteban González

Behaviour of a weekly self-interacting scalar field with a small mass in the de Sitter background is investigated using the stochastic approach (including the case of a double-well interaction potential). Existence of the de Sitter…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-06 Alexei A. Starobinsky , Jun'ichi Yokoyama

We examine anti-de Sitter gravity minimally coupled to a self-interacting scalar field in $D\geq 4$ dimensions when the mass of the scalar field is in the range $m_{\ast}^{2}\leq m^{2}<m_{\ast} ^{2}+l^{-2}$. Here, $l$ is the AdS radius, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Marc Henneaux , Cristian Martinez , Ricardo Troncoso , Jorge Zanelli

Dynamical systems methods are used to investigate global behavior of the spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmological model in gravitational theory with a non-minimally coupled scalar field and a constant potential function. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-11 Orest Hrycyna , Marek Szydlowski

The stability criteria for spatially flat homogeneous and isotropic cosmological dynamical system is investigated with the interaction of a scalar field endowed with a perfect fluid.In this paper, we depict the dynamical system perspective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-25 S. Surendra Singh , Chingtham Sonia

Scalar field cosmologies with a generalized harmonic potential are investigated in flat and negatively curved Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker and Bianchi I metrics. An interaction between the scalar field and matter is considered.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-19 Genly Leon , Esteban González , Alfredo D. Millano , Felipe Orlando Franz Silva

In this letter we apply dynamical system methods to study all evolutional paths admissible for all initial conditions of the FRW cosmological model with a non-minimally coupled to gravity scalar field and a barotropic fluid. We choose…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-13 Marek Szydlowski , Orest Hrycyna

We consider a minimally coupled scalar field with a monomial potential and a perfect fluid in flat FLRW cosmology. We apply local and global dynamical systems techniques to a new three-dimensional dynamical systems reformulation of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-05 Artur Alho , Juliette Hell , Claes Uggla

Several isotropic, homogeneous cosmological models containing a self-interacting minimally coupled scalar field, a perfect fluid source and cosmological constant are solved. New exact, asymptotically stable solutions with an inflationary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Luis P. Chimento , Alejandro S. Jakubi
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