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We study second order gravitational perturbations on plane wave spacetimes from both the metric and curvature perturbation points of view. For the former, we explicitly use the isometries of the background to introduce tensor oscillator…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-05 Kwinten Fransen , David Pereñiguez , Jaime Redondo-Yuste

We investigate the holographic dark energy scenario with a varying gravitational constant in a flat background in the context of Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz gravity. We extract the exact differential equation determining the evolution of the dark…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 M. R. Setare , Mubasher Jamil

I consider an extented version of Bekenstein's Tensor-Vector-Scalar theory where the action of the vector field is of a general Einstein-Ether form. This work presents the cosmological equations of this theory, both at the background and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Constantinos Skordis

We first consider the Lagrangian formulation of general relativity for perturbations with respect to a background spacetime. We show that by combining Noether's method with Belinfante's "symmetrization'' procedure we obtain conserved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 A. N. Petrov , J. Katz

We investigate the interplay between Horava-Lifshitz (HL) gravity and more general theories where the local Hamiltonian constraint is lost, for example due to the time variability of the Lagrangian (e.g. via its parameters) where time is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-11 Paolo M Bassani , Joao Magueijo , Shinji Mukohyama

We solve a general equation describing the lowest order corrections arising from quantum gravitational effects to the spectrum of cosmological fluctuations. The spectra of scalar and tensor perturbations are calculated to first order in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Alexander Y. Kamenshchik , Alessandro Tronconi , Giovanni Venturi

We analyze the dispersion relation for an anisotropic gravity-electromagnetic theory at very high energies. In particular for photons of very high energy. We start by introducing the anisotropic gravity-gauge vector field model. It is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-18 Jarvin Mestra-Páez , Álvaro Restuccia , Francisco Tello-Ortiz

We study stability of singularity-free cosmological solutions with positive cosmological constant based on projectable Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz (HL) theory. In HL theory, the isotropic and homogeneous cosmological solutions with bounce can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-08 Yosuke Misonoh , Mitsuhiro Fukushima , Shoichiro Miyashita

In this work, the s-wave, p-wave and d-wave holographic superconductors in the Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz gravity are investigated in the probe limit. For the present approach, it is shown that the equations of motion for different wave states in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-10 Kai Lin , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Wei-Liang Qian , Qiyuan Pan , A. B. Pavan

In this paper, we establish a model-independent framework based on the Isaacson picture to analyze the gravitational-wave effects in the most general vector-tensor theory that yields second-order field equations. Within this framework, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-12 Yu-Qi Dong , Xiao-Bin Lai , Yu-Qiang Liu , Yu-Xiao Liu

This article reviews basic construction and cosmological implications of a power-counting renormalizable theory of gravitation recently proposed by Horava. We explain that (i) at low energy this theory does not exactly recover general…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-03 Shinji Mukohyama

We study the spectral tilt of primordial perturbations in Horava-Lifshitz cosmology. The uniform approximation, which is a generalization of the familiar Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin (WKB) method, is employed to compute the spectral index both…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-24 Kazuhiro Yamamoto , Tsutomu Kobayashi , Gen Nakamura

We consider the anisotropic gravity-gauge vector coupling in the non-projectable Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz theory at the kinetic conformal point, in the low energy regime. We show that the canonical formulation of the theory, evaluated at its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-03 Jarvin Mestra-Páez , Álvaro Restuccia , Francisco Tello-Ortiz

We find exact static stringy solutions of Horava-Lifshitz gravity with the projectability condition but imposing the detailed balance condition near the UV fixed point, and propose a method on constraining the possible pattern of flows in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-12-13 Taekyung Kim , Yoonbai Kim

The Hamiltoinian analysis of the vector-tensor theory of gravity is performed. The resulting geometrical dynamics is reformulated into the connection dynamics, with the real SU(2)-connection serving as one of the configuration variables.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-24 Shengzhi Li , Yongge Ma

In this paper we propose an alternative cosmography by considering Horava-Lifshitz gravity as a model of quantum gravity to search for quantum effects at the cosmological level. For our analyses we consider current late universe surveys and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-07 Celia Escamilla-Rivera , Hernando Quevedo

In this paper, we study non-Gaussianity generated by a single scalar field in slow-roll inflation in the framework of the non-relativistic general covariant Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz theory of gravity with the projectability condition and an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Yongqing Huang , Anzhong Wang

Horava gravity is a proposal for completing general relativity in the ultraviolet by interactions that violate Lorentz invariance at very high energies. We focus on (2+1)-dimensional projectable Horava gravity, a theory which is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-20 Guillermo Lara , Mario Herrero-Valea , Enrico Barausse , Sergey M. Sibiryakov

We show that Horava-Lifshitz gravity theory can be employed as a covariant framework to build an effective field theory for the fractional quantum Hall effect that respects all the spacetime symmetries such as non-relativistic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Chaolun Wu , Shao-Feng Wu

We revisit nonsingular cosmologies in which the limiting curvature hypothesis is realized. We study the cosmological perturbations of the theory and determine the general criteria for stability. For the simplest model, we find generic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-08 Daisuke Yoshida , Jerome Quintin , Masahide Yamaguchi , Robert H. Brandenberger