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We study the fractional gravity for spacetimes with non-integer dimensions. Our constructions are based on a geometric formalism with the fractional Caputo derivative and integral calculus adapted to nonolonomic distributions. This allows…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-04-20 Sergiu I. Vacaru

We study fractional configurations in gravity theories and Lagrange mechanics. The approach is based on Caputo fractional derivative which gives zero for actions on constants. We elaborate fractional geometric models of physical…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-09-20 Dumitru Baleanu , Sergiu I. Vacaru

Methods from the geometry of nonholonomic manifolds and Lagrange-Finsler spaces are applied in fractional calculus with Caputo derivatives and for elaborating models of fractional gravity and fractional Lagrange mechanics. The geometric…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-06-03 Dumitru Baleanu , Sergiu I. Vacaru

We briefly review our recent results on the geometry of nonholonomic manifolds and Lagrange--Finsler spaces and fractional calculus with Caputo derivatives. Such constructions are used for elaborating analogous models of fractional gravity…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-03-13 Dumitru Baleanu , Sergiu I. Vacaru

Recently, the research community has been exploring fractional calculus to address problems related to cosmology; in this approach, the gravitational action integral is altered, leading to a modified Friedmann equation, then the resulting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-07 Bayron Micolta-Riascos , Alfredo D. Millano , Genly Leon , Cristián Erices , Andronikos Paliathanasis

A fractional Hamiltonian formalism is introduced for the recent combined fractional calculus of variations. The Hamilton-Jacobi partial differential equation is generalized to be applicable for systems containing combined Caputo fractional…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-06-19 Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Delfim F. M. Torres

This is a first study of the cosmology of classical fractional gravity, a nonlocal proposal endowed with self-adjoint fractional d'Alembertian operators which serves as the basis for an ultraviolet-complete theory of quantum gravity. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-01 Iván Salvador-García , Gianluca Calcagni

A new formalism is presented for finding equilibrium distribution functions for axisymmetric systems. The formalism, obtainded by using the concept of fractional derivatives, generalizes the methods of Fricke (1952), Kalnajs (1972) and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-14 Juan F. Pedraza , Javier Ramos-Caro , Guillermo A. Gonzalez

The main goal of this work is to perform a nonolonomic deformation (Fedosov type) quantization of fractional Lagrange geometries. The constructions are provided for a (fractional) almost Kahler model encoding equivalently all data for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-01-05 Dumitru Baleanu , Sergiu I. Vacaru

We investigate some basic applications of Fractional Calculus (FC) to Newtonian mechanics. After a brief review of FC, we consider a possible generalization of Newton's second law of motion and apply it to the case of a body subject to a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-07-02 Gabriele U. Varieschi

We give a geometrical description of gravitational theories from the viewpoint of symmetries and affine structure. We show how gravity, considered as a gauge theory, can be consistently achieved by the nonlinear realization of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-13 Salvatore Capozziello , Diego Julio Cirilo-Lombardo , Mariafelicia De Laurentis

We describe a general operational method that can be used in the analysis of fractional initial and boundary value problems with additional analytic conditions. As an example, we derive analytic solutions of some fractional generalisation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-04 Roberto Garra , Federico Polito

A theory of gravity with a generic action functional and minimally coupled to N matter fields has a nontrivial fixed point in the leading large N approximation. At this fixed point, the cosmological constant and Newton's constant are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Percacci

Fractional calculus has been used to describe physical systems with complexity. Here, we show that a fractional calculus approach can restore or include complexity in any physical systems that can be described by partial differential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-06 Kyle Rockwell , Ezio Iacocca

Topological defects in the framework of effective quantum gravity model are investigated, based on the hypothesis of an effective fractal dimension of the universe. This is done by using Caputo fractional derivatives to determine the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-29 Sebastien Fumeron , Malte Henkel , Alexander Lopez

Recently a class of alternative theories of gravity which goes under the name f(R) gravity, has received considerable attention, mainly due to its interesting applications in cosmology. However, the phenomenology of such theories is not…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Thomas P. Sotiriou , Stefano Liberati

The goal of this paper is to encode equivalently the fractional Lagrange dynamics as a nonholonomic almost Kahler geometry. We use the fractional Caputo derivative generalized for nontrivial nonlinear connections (N-connections) originally…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-08-19 Dumitru Baleanu , Sergiu I. Vacaru

Fractional differential equations are powerful mathematical descriptors for intricate physical phenomena in a compact form. However, compared to integer ordinary or partial differential equations, solving fractional differential equations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-16 Donya Dabiri , Joshua DaRosa , Milad Saadat , Deepak Mangal , Safa Jamali

This paper presents a relativistic version of Newtonian Fractional-Dimension Gravity (NFDG), an alternative gravitational model recently introduced and based on the theory of fractional-dimension spaces. This extended version - Relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-26 Gabriele U. Varieschi

The recently proposed loop representation, used previously to find exact solutions to the quantum constraints of general relativity, is here used to quantize linearized general relativity. The Fock space of graviton states and its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 Abhay Ashtekar , Carlo Rovelli , Lee Smolin
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