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An alternative quantum field theory for gravity is proposed for low energies based on an attractive effect between contaminants in a Bose-Einstein Condensate rather than on particle exchange. In the ``contaminant in condensate effect,"…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Oshmyansky

We propose a model for nonlinearly elastic membranes undergoing finite deformations while confined to a regular frictionless surface in $\mathbb{R}^3$. This is a physically correct model of the analogy sometimes given to motivate harmonic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-03 Timothy J. Healey , Gokul G. Nair

We studied the dilaton cosmology based on Weyl-Scaled induced gravity. The potential of dilaton field is taken as exponential form. An analytical solution of Einstein equation is found. The dilaton can be a candidate for dark energy that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Q. Lu , Z. G. Huang , W. Fang , K. F. Zhang

This article provides the first mathematical analysis of the Density Matrix Embedding Theory (DMET) method. We prove that, under certain assumptions, (i) the exact ground-state density matrix is a fixed-point of the DMET map for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 Eric Cancès , Fabian M. Faulstich , Alfred Kirsch , Eloïse Letournel , Antoine Levitt

The energy minimization involved in density functional calculations of electronic systems can be carried out using an exponential transformation that preserves the orthonormality of the orbitals. The energy of the system is then represented…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-11-09 Aleksei V. Ivanov , Elvar Ö. Jónsson , Tejs Vegge , Hannes Jónsson

The problem of an enormously large energy density of the quantum vacuum is discussed in connection with the concept of renormalization of physical parameters in quantum field theory. Using the method of dimensional regularization, it is…

General Physics · Physics 2019-03-12 V. M. Mostepanenko , G. L. Klimchitskaya

We present a unifying treatment of dark energy and modified gravity that allows distinct conformal-disformal couplings of matter species to the gravitational sector. In this very general approach, we derive the conditions to avoid ghost and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-16 Jérôme Gleyzes , David Langlois , Michele Mancarella , Filippo Vernizzi

A new gauge theory of gravity is presented. The theory is constructed in a flat background spacetime and employs gauge fields to ensure that all relations between physical quantities are independent of the positions and orientations of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Anthony Lasenby , Chris Doran , Stephen Gull

Properties of steady compressible flow for which geometric constraints have been placed on the potential function are derived, under hypotheses on the flow density and the singular set. Some related unconstrained problems are also…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thomas H. Otway

The observed dark energy in the universe might give particles inertial mass. We investigate one realization of this idea, that the dark energy field might be a decayed scalar component of a supermultiplet field in the early universe that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Robert J. Nemiroff , Bijunath Patla

We discuss a simple procedure for computing one-loop quantum energies of any static field configuration that depends non-trivially on only a single spatial coordinate. We specifically focus on domain wall-type field configurations that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Andrei Parnachev , Laurence G. Yaffe

We derive an exact equation for density changes induced by a general external field that corrects the hydrostatic approximation where the local value of the field is adsorbed into a modified chemical potential. Using linear response theory…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kirill Katsov , John D. Weeks

We revisit the cosmic evolution of the energy density of a quantized free scalar field and assess under what conditions the particle production and classical field approximations reproduce its correct value. Because the unrenormalized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-26 Cristian Armendariz-Picon , Alberto Diez-Tejedor

The aim of this work is to formulate two new solutions by decoupling the field equations via a minimal geometric deformation in the context of self-interacting Brans-Dicke gravity. We introduce an extra source in the anisotropic fluid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-14 M. Sharif , Amal Majid

A closed form expression for the ground state energy density of the general extensive many-body problem is given in terms of the Lanczos tri-diagonal form of the Hamiltonian. Given the general expressions of the diagonal and off-diagonal…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg , N. S. Witte

We investigate an alternative compactification of extra dimensions using local cosmic string in the Brans-Dicke gravity framework. In the context of dynamical systems it is possible to show that there exist a stable field configuration for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 M. C. B. Abdalla , M. E. X. Guimaraes , J. M. Hoff da Silva

We present a method for reconstructing cosmological densityn for and velocity fields using the Lagrangian Zel'dovich formalism. . The method involves finding the least action solution for straight line particle paths in an evolving density…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 R. A. C. Croft , E. Gaztanaga

A simple description of the vacuum energy (cosmological constant) problem for non-experts is presented. Basic features of cosmology with non-zero vacuum energy are discussed. The astronomical data which indicate that the universe is filled…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. D. Dolgov

An effective description of an initial state is a method for representing the signatures of new physics in the short-distance structure of a quantum state. The expectation value of the energy-momentum tensor for a field in such a state…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Hael Collins , R. Holman

The natural constraints for the weak-field approximation to composite gravity, which is obtained by expressing the gauge vector fields of the Yang-Mills theory based on the Lorentz group in terms of tetrad variables and their derivatives,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-16 Hans Christian Öttinger