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We study the classical and quantum evolution of a universe in which the matter source is a massive Dirac spinor field and the universe is described by a Bianchi type I metric. We focus attention on those classical solutions that admit a…

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Bianchi type III (BIII) metric is an interesting anisotropic model for studying cosmic anisotropy as it has an additional exponential term multiplied to a directional scale factor. Thus, the cosmological parameters obtained for this BIII…

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Nonlocal RT gravity has proven effective in explaining the late-time cosmic acceleration while remaining consistent with local gravity tests. However, most previous cosmological studies of this theory have assumed an isotropic background,…

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We present a new framework for testing the isotropy of the Universe using cosmic microwave background data, building on the nested-sampling ANICOSMO code. Uniquely, we are able to constrain the scalar, vector and tensor degrees of freedom…

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In this article we perform the Wheeler-DeWitt quantization for Bianchi type $I$ anisotropic cosmological model in the presence of a scalar field minimally coupled to the Einstein-Hilbert gravity theory. We also consider the cosmological…

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We consider an evolution of anisotropic cosmological model on the example of the Bianchi type I homogeneous universe. It is filled by the mixture of matter and dark energy with an arbitrary barotropic equation of state (EoS). The general…

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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

We study the anisotropic Bianchi I loop quantum cosmology in 2+1 dimensions. Both the $\mubar$ and $\mubar'$ schemes are considered in the present paper and the following expected results are established: (i) the massless scalar field again…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-23 You Ding , Xiangdong Zhang

Semi-classical states for the Wheeler-DeWitt equation of a Bianchi type I model in the presence of a scalar field are analyzed. It is outlined how this scheme can effectively describe more general situations, where the curvature of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-23 Francesco Cianfrani , Giovanni Montani , Marco Muccino

We study the anisotropic Bianchi type-I cosmological model at late times, taking into account quantum gravitational corrections in the formalism of the exact renormalization group flow of the effective average action for gravity. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-24 Rituparna Mandal , Sunandan Gangopadhyay , Amitabha Lahiri

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…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Davi C. Rodrigues

In this work, we study some physical aspects of unitary evolution of Bianchi-I model. In particular, we study the behavior of the volume and the scale factor as a function of time for the Bianchi-I universe with ultra-relativistic fluid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-28 Sridip Pal

A perturbative expansion of Loop Quantum Cosmological transitions amplitudes of Bianchi I models is performed. Following the procedure outlined in [1,2] for isotropic models, it is shown that the resulting expansion can be written in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-12 Miguel Campiglia , Adam Henderson , William Nelson

Within the framework of the minimum quadratic Poincare gauge theory of gravity in the Riemann-Cartan spacetime the dynamics of homogeneous anisotropic Bianchi types I-IX spinning-fluid cosmological models is investigated. A basic equation…

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We apply the dynamical systems tools to study the (linear) dynamics of Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universes that are fuelled by non-linear electrodynamics. We focus, mainly, in two particular models. In the first model the cosmic evolution…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-05-08 Ricardo Garcia-Salcedo , Tame Gonzalez , Claudia Moreno , Israel Quiros

We present the results of a systematic investigation of the qualitative behaviour of the Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) and Bianchi I and V cosmological models in Randall-Sundrum brane-world type scenarios.

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Antonio Campos , Carlos F. Sopuerta

In this article, we propose an anisotropic Bianchi-I type cosmological model in non-conservative Unimodular Gravity ($\mathrm{NUG}$). We show that simply using the Bianchi-I type metric does not resolve a striking characteristic of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-26 Marcelo H. Alvarenga , Júlio C. Fabris

We study the co-evolution of Yang-Mills fields and perfect fluids in Bianchi type I universes. We investigate numerically the evolution of the universe and the Yang-Mills fields during the radiation and dust eras of a universe that is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 John D. Barrow , Yoshida Jin , Kei-ichi Maeda

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

We investigate in detail the qualitative behaviour of the class of Bianchi type B spatially homogeneous cosmological models in which the matter content is composed of two non-interacting components; the first component is described by a…

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