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The basic processes of the formation of the first stars in the primordial Universe are outlined and the implications for cosmological structure formation discussed. By employing theoretical and numerical models of cosmic structure evolution…

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In a class of generalized gravity theories with general couplings between the scalar field and the scalar curvature in the Lagrangian, we describe the quantum generation and the classical evolution processes of both the scalar and tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Hwang

The existence of multiple regions of space beyond the observable Universe (within the so-called "multiverse") where the vacuum energy density takes different values, has been postulated as an explanation for the low non-zero value observed…

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In almost all structure formation models, primordial perturbations are created within a homogeneous and isotropic universe, like the one we observe. Because their ensemble averages inherit the symmetries of the spacetime in which they are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 C. Armendariz-Picon

A calculation of the no-boundary wave-function of the universe is put forward for a spacetime with negative curvature. A semi-classical Robertson-Walker approximation is attempted and two solutions to the field equations, one Lorentzian and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Oliveira-Neto

Proceeding from the main principles of the non-unitary quantum theory of relativistic bi-Hamiltonian systems, a system of Lagrangian fields characterized by a certain dispersion law (mass spectrum of particles), interactions between them…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. S. Sannikov , A. A. Stanislavsky , M. J. T. F. Cabbolet

Topological defects, in particular cosmic strings, give rise to an interesting mechanism for generating the primordial perturbations in the early Universe which are required to explain the present structure. An overview of the cosmic string…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-27 Robert H. Brandenberger

We introduce a Lagrangian-space Effective Field Theory (LEFT) formalism for the study of cosmological large scale structures. Unlike the previous Eulerian-space construction, it is naturally formulated as an effective field theory of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Rafael A. Porto , Leonardo Senatore , Matias Zaldarriaga

A new varying-$c$ cosmological model constructed using two additional assumptions, which was introduced in our previous work, is briefly reviewed and the dynamic equation of the model is derived distinctly from a semi-Newtonian approach.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-09-28 Hossein Shojaie , Mehrdad Farhoudi

Cosmic strings are linear concentrations of energy that form whenever phase transitions in the early universe break axial symmetries as originally shown by Kibble. They are the result of frustrated order in the quantum fields responsible…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-11 A. Achucarro , C. J. A. P. Martins

Quantum Action Principle which has been used as a ground for a probabilistic interpretation of one-particle relativistic quantum mechanics \cite{GLL} is applied to quantum cosmology. The quantum creation of matter in a minisuperspace model…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-11 Natalia Gorobey , Alexander Lukyanenko

I present a new approach to recover the primordial density fluctuations and the cosmic web structure underlying a galaxy distribution. The method is based on sampling Gaussian fields which are compatible with a galaxy distribution and a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Francisco-Shu Kitaura

We consider scalar-tensor theories of gravity in an accelerating universe. The equations for the background evolution and the perturbations are given in full generality for any parametrization of the Lagrangian, and we stress that apparent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Esposito-Farese , D. Polarski

The `Little Bangs' made in particle collider experiments reproduce the conditions in the Big Bang when the age of the Universe was a fraction of a second. It is thought that matter was generated, the structures in the Universe were formed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-11 John Ellis

Considering a n-dimensional general spacetime, we deduce its 4-dimensional Einstein equation and Friedman equations, and discover a general dual relation between the scale factor $a(t)$ of our universe and the scale factor $B(t)$ of extra…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-01-20 Yong-Chang Huang , LiuJi Li

We discuss how, in a Universe restricted to the causal region connected to the observer, General Relativity implies the quantum nature of physical phenomena and directly leads to a string theory scenario, whose dynamics is ruled by a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-02-09 Andrea Gregori

By assuming that the geometry of spacetime is uniquely determined by the energy momentum tensor of matter alone, i.e. without any interactions, enables us to construct the Lagrangian from which the metric of higher dimensional spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-09 L Horoto , F G Scholtz

A regular (i.e., singularity-free) cycling cosmological model is advanced. In the model, there are only two constants: the gravitational constant (or the Planck time) and the cosmic period. The radius of the universe is a simple periodic…

General Physics · Physics 2011-12-30 Vladimir S. Mashkevich

A scenario of an emergent universe is constructed in the background of an inhomogeneous space-time model which is asymptotically (at spatial infinity) FRW space-time. The cosmic substratum consists of non-interacting two components, namely…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-18 Subhra Bhattacharya , S. Chakraborty

We construct a lagrangian geometric formulation for first-order field theories using the canonical structures of first-order jet bundles, which are taken as the phase spaces of the systems in consideration. First of all, we construct all…