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Recently a Born-Infeld action for dark energy and dark matter that uses additional affine connections was proposed. At background level, it was shown that the new proposal can mimic the standard cosmological evolution. In Bianchi…

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We present an anisotropic cosmological model based on a new exact solution of Einstein equations. The matter content consists of an anisotropic scalar field minimally coupled to gravity and of two isotropic perfect fluids that represent…

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The dynamics of the tilted axisymmetric Bianchi IX cosmological models are explored allowing energy flux in the source fluid. The Einstein equations and the continuity equation are presented treating the equation of state $w$ and the tilt…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-30 Peter Sundell , Tomi Koivisto

According to standard cosmology, the universe is homogeneous and isotropic at large scales. However, some anisotropies can be observed at the local scale in the universe through various ways. Here we have studied the Bianchi type I model…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-12 Pranjal Sarmah , Umananda Dev Goswami

We study the polarization-polarization and polarization-temperature correlations in standard adiabatic scenarios for structure formation. Temperature anisotropies due to gravitational potential wells and oscillations in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 David Coulson , Robert G. Crittenden , Neil Turok

We study the effect of a finite topology on the temperature correlations of the cosmic microwave background in a flat universe. Analytic expressions for the angular power spectrum are given for all possible finite flat models. We examine…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Evan Scannapieco , Janna Levin , Joseph Silk

We introduce a new type of generating theorems in General Relativity for anisotropic, static, spherically symmetric solutions of the Einstein field equations. The results are used to derive a class of solutions that can serve as new models…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-14 Paulo Luz , Sante Carloni

Besides expanding anisotropically, the universe can also be anisotropic at the level of its (spatial) curvature. In particular, models with anisotropic curvature and isotropic expansion leads both to a $\Lambda$CDM-like phenomenology and to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-17 Felipe O. Franco , Thiago S. Pereira

We investigate the effect of dark energy on the limits on the shear anisotropy in spatially homogeneous Bianchi cosmological models obtained from measurements of the temperature anisotropies in the cosmic microwave background. We shall…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-12 A. A. Coley , W. C. Lim

A diffuse matter filled Type V Universe is studied. The anisotropic behaviour, the distortion caused to the CMBR and the parameter region allowed by present cosmological bounds are examined. It is shown how the overall sky pattern of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Christodoulakis , G. Kofinas , Vasilios Zarikas

The truncated Israel-Stewart theory of irreversible thermodynamics is used to describe the bulk viscous pressure and the anisotropic stress in a class of spatially homogeneous viscous fluid cosmological models. The governing system of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 R. J. van den Hoogen , A. A. Coley

Recent cosmological measurements suggest the possibility of an anisotropic universe. As a result, the Bianchi Type I model, being the simplest anisotropic extension to the standard Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker metric has been…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-05 Boris Hoi-Lun Ng , Ming-Chung Chu

The comprehensive formulation for loop quantum cosmology in the spatially flat, isotropic model was recently constructed. In this paper, the methods are extended to the anisotropic Bianchi I cosmology. Both the precursor and the improved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Dah-Wei Chiou

To understand the observational properties of cosmological models, in particular, the temperature of the cosmic microwave background radiation, it is necessary to study their null geodesics. Dynamical systems theory, in conjunction with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Ulf S Nilsson , C. Uggla , J. Wainwright

The cosmological principle asserts that on sufficiently large scales the Universe is homogeneous and isotropic on spatial slices. To deviate from this principle requires a departure from the FLRW ansatz. In this paper we analyze the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-23 Andrei Constantin , Thomas R. Harvey , Sebastian von Hausegger , Andre Lukas

Measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) temperature anisotropies have revealed a dipolar asymmetry in power at the largest scales, in apparent contradiction with the statistical isotropy of standard cosmological models. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-07 D. Contreras , J. Hutchinson , A. Moss , D. Scott , J. P. Zibin

A recent study of the rotation of the plane of polarization of light from 160 cosmological sources claims to find significant evidence for cosmological anisotropy. We point out methodological weaknesses of that study, and reanalyze the same…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-12-30 Thomas J. Loredo , Eanna E. Flanagan , Ira M. Wasserman

We investigate the cosmological reconstruction in anisotropic universe for both homogeneous and inhomogeneous content of the universe. Special attention is attached to three interesting cases: Bianchi type-I, Bianchi type-III and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-29 M. E. Rodrigues , M. J. S. Houndjo , D. Saez-Gomez , F. Rahaman

In this manuscript, we investigate the oscillatory behaviour of the anisotropy in the diagonal Bianchi-I spacetimes. Our starting point is a simplification of Einstein's equations using only observable or physical variables. As a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-02 Leandro G Gomes , Bruno B. Bizarria , Gabriel A. de Souza Silva , William O. Clavijo

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) temperature anisotropies exhibit a large-scale dipolar power asymmetry. To determine whether this is due to a real, physical modulation or is simply a large statistical fluctuation requires the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-07 D. Contreras , J. P. Zibin , D. Scott , A. J. Banday , K. M. Górski