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Motivated by the recent interest in dynamical properties of topologically nontrivial spacetimes, we study linear perturbations of spatially closed Bianchi III vacuum spacetimes, whose spatial topology is the direct product of a higher genus…

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We present a flat (K=0) cosmological model, described by a perfect fluid with the ``constants'' $G,c$ and $\Lambda$ varying with cosmological time $t$. We introduce Planck\'s ``constant'' $\hbar$ in the field equations through the equation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 José Antonio Belinchón , Antonio Alfonso-Faus

We study long time behavior of some nonlinear discrete velocity kinetic equations in the one and three dimensions with periodic boundary conditions. We prove the exponential time decay of solutions towards the global equilibrium in the…

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We study the anisotropic Bianchi type-I cosmological model at late times, taking into account quantum gravitational corrections in the formalism of the exact renormalization group flow of the effective average action for gravity. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-24 Rituparna Mandal , Sunandan Gangopadhyay , Amitabha Lahiri

The cosmological viability of varying $G\left( t\right) $ and $\Lambda \left( t\right) $ cosmology is discussed by determining the cosmological eras provided by the theory. Such a study is performed with the determination of the critical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-09-26 Andronikos Paliathanasis

We present empirical evidence extracted directly from the Pantheon Catalog of SNeIa demonstrating that the speed of light varies as the universe expands. Moreover, the speed of light must vary in a specific quantifiable manner. To show…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-10 Hoang Ky Nguyen

We generalize $1+1$-dimensional formalism derived by Ahmadi et. al. [Phys. Rev. D \textbf{93}, 124031] to investigate an effect of relativistic acceleration on localized two-mode Gaussian quantum states in $3+1$-dimensional spacetime. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-31 Piotr T. Grochowski , Krzysztof Lorek , Andrzej Dragan

We have studied the closed universe model with the variable cosmological term, which is presented as a sum of two terms: Lambda=Lambda_0 -k R. First term Lambda_0 is a constant and it is describing a sum of quantum field's zero…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 P. I. Fomin , P. A. Nakaznoy , S. I. Vilchinskyi

We couple the issue of evolution in the laws of physics with that of violations of energy conservation. We define evolution in terms of time variables canonically dual to ``constants'' (such as $\Lambda$, the Planck mass or the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-31 Joao Magueijo

In this paper, we study the dynamical behaviour of the Universe in the $F(R,G)$ theory of gravity, where $R$ and $G$ respectively denote the Ricci scalar and Gauss-Bonnet invariant. Our wide analysis encompasses the energy conditions,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-22 Santosh V. Lohakare , S. K. Tripathy , B. Mishra

We formulate the time variation of the gravitational coupling constant in all dimensions. We show that the time variation of the gravitational coupling constant is related to the time variation of the Newton's constant in three-space…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-10-16 Forough Nasseri

Some Bianchi type IX viscous fluid cosmological models are investigated. To get a solution a supplementary condition between metric potentials is used. The viscosity coefficient of bulk viscous fluid is assumed to be a power function of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Anirudh Pradhan , Sudhir Kumar Srivastav , Mahesh K. Yadav

We use a dynamical systems approach to study Bianchi type VI$_0$ cosmological models containing two tilted $\gamma$-law perfect fluids. The full state space is 11-dimensional, but the existence of a monotonic function simplifies the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Alan A. Coley , Sigbjorn Hervik

An approach that allows studying the relationship between the neutralization of the cosmological constant and instantons for cosmology coupled to antisymmetric fields is proposed. Using suitable variables, the Lagrangian leading to the FRW…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-07 J. Gamboa , J. Lopez-Sarrion , F. Mendez , N. Tapia-Arellano

We use a dynamical systems approach to investigate Bianchi type I and II universes in quadratic theories of gravity. Due to the complicated nature of the equations of motion we focus on the stability of exact solutions and find that there…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 John D. Barrow , Sigbjorn Hervik

We study a dynamic $\Lambda$ model with varying gravitational constant $G$ under the Kaluza-Klein cosmology. Physical features and the limitations of the present model have been explored and discussed. Solutions are found mostly in…

General Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Utpal Mukhopadhyay , Ipsita Chakraborty , Saibal Ray , A. A. Usmani

We show that the classification of Kantowski-Sachs, Bianchi Types I and III spacetimes admitting Matter Collineations (MCs) presented in a recent paper by Camci et al. [Camci, U., and Sharif, M. {Matter Collineations in Kantowski-Sachs,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Pantelis S. Apostolopoulos , Michael Tsamparlis

The conventional discussion of apparent distortions of space and time in Special Relativity (the Lorentz-Fitzgerald Contraction and Time Dilatation) is extended by considering observations of : (i) moving objects of limited lifetime in…

Popular Physics · Physics 2009-10-01 J. H. Field

Space-like and time-like invariant space-time intervals are used to analyse measurements of spatial and temporal distances. The former are found to be Lorentz invariant --there is no `relativistic length contraction', whereas the latter…

General Physics · Physics 2009-09-01 J. H. Field

The parametrizations $q=q_0+q_1 z$ and $q=q_0+q_1 (1-a/a_0)$ (Chevallier-Polarski-Linder parametrization) of deceleration parameter, which are linear in cosmic redshift $z$ and scale factor $a$, have been frequently utilized in the…

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