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We propose an analytic procedure that allows to determine quantitatively the deviation in the behavior of cosmological perturbations between a given f(R) modified gravity model and a LCDM reference model. Our method allows to study…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Daniele Bertacca , Nicola Bartolo , Sabino Matarrese

In order to explain cosmic acceleration without invoking "dark" physics, we consider $f(R)$ modified gravity models, which replace the standard Einstein-Hilbert action in General Relativity with a higher derivative theory. We use data from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-08 Jason Dossett , Bin Hu , David Parkinson

We use data from Supernovae (SNIa) Pantheon sample, from Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations (BAO), and from cosmic chronometers measurements of the Hubble parameter (CC), alongside arguments from Big Bang Nucleosynthesis (BBN), in order to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-19 Fotios K. Anagnostopoulos , Spyros Basilakos , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

This paper examines a cosmological model of scale-dependent gravity. The gravitational action is taken to be the Einstein-Hilbert term supplemented with a cosmological constant, where the couplings, $G_k$ and $\Lambda_k$, run with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-29 Pedro D. Alvarez , Benjamin Koch , Cristobal Laporte , Angel Rincon

We constrain cosmological parameters using combined measurements of the baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) feature in the correlation function of galaxies and Ly-\alpha absorbers that together cover 0.1 < z < 2.4. The BAO position…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Graeme E. Addison , Gary Hinshaw , Mark Halpern

We investigate a spatially flat FLRW cosmological model in the framework of modified gravity described by the function \( f(R, L_m) = \alpha R + L_m^\beta + \gamma \), where \( L_m \) is the matter Lagrangian density. The modified Friedmann…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-05 G. K. Goswami , Anirudh Pradhan , Syamala Krishnannair

In this paper, we study the cosmological constraints from the measurements of Hubble parameters---$H(z)$ data. Here, we consider two kinds of $H(z)$ data: the direct $H_0$ probe from the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) observations of Cepheid…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-31 Wei Zheng , Hong Li , Jun-Qing Xia , You-Ping Wan , Si-Yu Li , Mingzhe Li

We use Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) observations together with the Red-sequence Cluster Survey (RCS) weak lensing results to derive constraints on a range of cosmological parameters. This particular choice of observations is motivated…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Carlo R. Contaldi , Henk Hoekstra , Antony Lewis

In this work we derive the covariant and gauge invariant perturbation equations in general theories of $f(R)$ gravity in the Palatini formalism to linear order and calculate the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and matter power spectra for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Baojiu Li , K. C. Chan , M. -C. Chu

New corrections to General Relativity are considered in the context of modified $f(R)$ gravity, that satisfy cosmological and local gravity constraints. The proposed models behave asymptotically as $R-2\Lambda$ at large curvature and show…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-13 L. N. Granda

We present updated cosmological constraints from measurements of the gas mass fractions ($f_{gas}$) of massive, dynamically relaxed galaxy clusters. Our new data set has greater leverage on models of dark energy, thanks to the addition of…

We conduct a thorough examination of cosmological parameters within the context of $f(R)$ gravity coupled with neutrinos, leveraging a diverse array of observational datasets, including Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), Cosmic Chronometers…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-14 Muhammad Yarahmadi , Amin Salehi , Kazuharu Bamba , Hosein Farajollahi

$f(T)$ cosmology has shown promise in explaining aspects of cosmic evolution. In this work, we analyze constraints on leading models of $f(T)$ gravity in the context of the recently released Pantheon+ data set, together with comparisons…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-22 Rebecca Briffa , Celia Escamilla-Rivera , Jackson Levi Said , Jurgen Mifsud

We present cosmological constraints from a joint analysis of the pre- and post-reconstruction galaxy power spectrum multipoles from the final data release of the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS). Geometric constraints are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-03 Oliver H. E. Philcox , Mikhail M. Ivanov , Marko Simonović , Matias Zaldarriaga

In this study, we present constraints on the parameters of three well-known $f(R)$ gravity models, viz. (i) Hu-Sawicki, (ii) Starobinsky, and (iii) ArcTanh by using a joint analysis of recent cosmological observations. We perform analytical…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-30 Darshan Kumar , Praveen Kumar Dhankar , Saibal Ray , Fengge Zhang

Considering a well-motivated $f(R)$ modified-gravity model, in which an exponential function of the curvature is included, in this paper we implement a statistical data analysis to set constraints on the parameters of the model, taking into…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-01 Mario A. Acero , A. Oliveros

On cosmological scales, observations of the cluster abundance currently place the strongest constraints on f(R) gravity. These constraints lie in the large-field limit, where the modifications of general relativity can correctly be modeled…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-28 Lucas Lombriser , Baojiu Li , Kazuya Koyama , Gong-Bo Zhao

We use the cosmic shear data from the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey to place constraints on $f(R)$ and {\it Generalized Dilaton} models of modified gravity. This is highly complimentary to other probes since the constraints…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-21 Joachim Harnois-Déraps , Dipak Munshi , Patrick Valageas , Ludovic van Waerbeke , Philippe Brax , Peter Coles , Luca Rizzo

We study the constraint on $f(R)$ gravity that can be obtained by photometric primary probes of the Euclid mission. Our focus is the dependence of the constraint on the theoretical modelling of the nonlinear matter power spectrum. In the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 Euclid Collaboration , K. Koyama , S. Pamuk , S. Casas , B. Bose , P. Carrilho , I. Sáez-Casares , L. Atayde , M. Cataneo , B. Fiorini , C. Giocoli , A. M. C. Le Brun , F. Pace , A. Pourtsidou , Y. Rasera , Z. Sakr , H. -A. Winther , E. Altamura , J. Adamek , M. Baldi , M. -A. Breton , G. Rácz , F. Vernizzi , A. Amara , S. Andreon , N. Auricchio , C. Baccigalupi , S. Bardelli , F. Bernardeau , C. Bodendorf , D. Bonino , E. Branchini , M. Brescia , J. Brinchmann , A. Caillat , S. Camera , V. Capobianco , C. Carbone , J. Carretero , M. Castellano , G. Castignani , S. Cavuoti , A. Cimatti , C. Colodro-Conde , G. Congedo , C. J. Conselice , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , F. Courbin , H. M. Courtois , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , G. De Lucia , M. Douspis , F. Dubath , C. A. J. Duncan , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , M. Farina , S. Farrens , S. Ferriol , P. Fosalba , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Galeotta , B. Gillis , P. Gómez-Alvarez , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , L. Guzzo , M. Hailey , S. V. H. Haugan , W. Holmes , F. Hormuth , A. Hornstrup , P. Hudelot , S. Ilić , K. Jahnke , M. Jhabvala , B. Joachimi , E. Keihänen , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , M. Kilbinger , B. Kubik , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , I. Lloro , G. Mainetti , D. Maino , E. Maiorano , O. Mansutti , O. Marggraf , K. Markovic , M. Martinelli , N. Martinet , F. Marulli , R. Massey , E. Medinaceli , S. Mei , M. Melchior , Y. Mellier , M. Meneghetti , E. Merlin , G. Meylan , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , E. Munari , C. Neissner , S. -M. Niemi , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , K. Pedersen , W. J. Percival , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , L. A. Popa , L. Pozzetti , F. Raison , A. Renzi , J. Rhodes , G. Riccio , E. Romelli , M. Roncarelli , R. Saglia , J. -C. Salvignol , A. G. Sánchez , D. Sapone , B. Sartoris , M. Schirmer , T. Schrabback , A. Secroun , G. Seidel , S. Serrano , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , L. Stanco , J. Steinwagner , P. Tallada-Crespí , A. N. Taylor , I. Tereno , R. Toledo-Moreo , F. Torradeflot , I. Tutusaus , L. Valenziano , T. Vassallo , G. Verdoes Kleijn , A. Veropalumbo , Y. Wang , J. Weller , G. Zamorani , E. Zucca , A. Biviano , E. Bozzo , C. Burigana , M. Calabrese , D. Di Ferdinando , J. A. Escartin Vigo , G. Fabbian , R. Farinelli , F. Finelli , J. Gracia-Carpio , S. Matthew , N. Mauri , A. Pezzotta , M. Pöntinen , V. Scottez , M. Tenti , M. Viel , M. Wiesmann , Y. Akrami , S. Anselmi , M. Archidiacono , F. Atrio-Barandela , M. Ballardini , D. Bertacca , A. Blanchard , L. Blot , H. Böhringer , S. Bruton , R. Cabanac , A. Calabro , B. Camacho Quevedo , G. Cañas-Herrera , A. Cappi , F. Caro , C. S. Carvalho , T. Castro , K. C. Chambers , S. Contarini , A. R. Cooray , G. Desprez , A. Díaz-Sánchez , J. J. Diaz , S. Di Domizio , H. Dole , S. Escoffier , M. Ezziati , A. G. Ferrari , P. G. Ferreira , I. Ferrero , A. Finoguenov , A. Fontana , F. Fornari , L. Gabarra , K. Ganga , J. García-Bellido , T. Gasparetto , V. Gautard , E. Gaztanaga , F. Giacomini , F. Gianotti , G. Gozaliasl , C. M. Gutierrez , A. Hall , H. Hildebrandt , J. Hjorth , A. Jimenez Muñoz , S. Joudaki , J. J. E. Kajava , V. Kansal , D. Karagiannis , C. C. Kirkpatrick , J. Le Graet , L. Legrand , J. Lesgourgues , T. I. Liaudat , S. J. Liu , A. Loureiro , G. Maggio , M. Magliocchetti , F. Mannucci , R. Maoli , J. Martín-Fleitas , C. J. A. P. Martins , L. Maurin , R. B. Metcalf , M. Miluzio , P. Monaco , A. Montoro , A. Mora , C. Moretti , G. Morgante , C. Murray , S. Nadathur , Nicholas A. Walton , L. Pagano , L. Patrizii , V. Popa , D. Potter , P. Reimberg , I. Risso , P. -F. Rocci , M. Sahlén , E. Sarpa , A. Schneider , M. Sereno , A. Silvestri , A. Spurio Mancini , J. Stadel , K. Tanidis , C. Tao , N. Tessore , G. Testera , R. Teyssier , S. Toft , S. Tosi , A. Troja , M. Tucci , J. Valiviita , D. Vergani , G. Verza , P. Vielzeuf

In theories with large extra dimensions, constraints from cosmology lead to non-trivial lower bounds on the fundamental scale M_F, corresponding to upper bounds on the radii of the compact extra dimensions. These constraints are especially…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Lawrence J. Hall , David Smith