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In this work we present some cosmologically relevant solutions using the spatially flat Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) spacetime in metric $f(R)$ gravity where the form of the gravitational Lagrangian is given by…

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The quantum theory of a spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe with a massless scalar field as source is further investigated. The classical model is singular, and in the framework of the Arnowitt-Deser-Misner canonical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Nivaldo A. Lemos

In the present work, we study the quantum cosmology description of a Friedmann-Robertson-Walker model in the presence of a stiff matter perfect fluid and a negative cosmological constant. We work in the Schutz's variational formalism and…

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We present a theoretical analysis of the WDW approach to quantum cosmology extended to gravity theories with torsion. The dynamics of the FLRW universe is formulated as a classical Hamiltonian problem of point particle mechanics. Unlike in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-17 David Vasak , Johannes Kirsch , Juergen Struckmeier

Unimodular quantum cosmology admits wavepacket solutions that evolve according to a kind of Schr\"odinger equation. Though this theory is equivalent to general relativity on the classical level, its canonical structure is different and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-07 Natascha Riahi

We continue our analysis of a quantum cosmology model describing a flat Friedmann--Lema\^itre--Robertson--Walker universe filled with a (free) massless scalar field and an arbitrary perfect fluid. For positive energy density in the scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-08 Steffen Gielen , Lucía Menéndez-Pidal

Perfect fluid Friedmann-Robertson-Walker quantum cosmological models for an arbitrary barotropic equation of state $p = \alpha\rho$ are constructed using Schutz's variational formalism. In this approach the notion of time can be recovered.…

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We present perfect fluid Friedmann-Robertson-Walker quantum cosmological models in the presence of negative cosmological constant. In this work the Schutz's variational formalism is applied for radiation, dust, cosmic string, and domain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Pedram , M. Mirzaei , S. Jalalzadeh , S. S. Gousheh

Considering space--time to be non-commutative, we study the evolution of the universe employing the approach of Newtonian cosmology. Generalizing the conservation of energy and the first law of thermodynamics to $\kappa$-deformed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-31 E. Harikumar , Harsha Sreekumar , Suman Kumar Panja

We present the method of describing an evolution in quantum cosmology in the framework of the reduced phase space quantization of loop cosmology. We apply our method to the flat Friedman-Robertson-Walker model coupled to a massless scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-03-06 Jakub Mielczarek , Wlodzimierz Piechocki

In a recent paper [Phys. Rev. D 92:084012, 2015], the author studied the classical $(1+1)$-dimensional Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) universe filled with a perfect fluid in Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz (HL) theory of gravity. This theory is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-25 J. P. M. Pitelli

We study the signature change in a perfect fluid Friedmann-Robertson-Walker quantum cosmological model. In this work the Schutz's variational formalism is applied to recover the notion of time. This gives rise to a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Pedram , S. Jalalzadeh

There are so many ideas that potentially explain the dark energy phenomenon, current research is focusing on a more in-depth analysis of the potential effects of modified gravity on both local and cosmic scales. In this paper we have…

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We investigate the classical and quantum dynamics of $f(R)$ gravity's rainbow in the presence of a perfect fluid, employing Schutz's formalism to establish a well-defined notion of time. In the classical regime, we derive and solve the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-02 Andrés Burton-Villalobos , Giovanni Otalora , Manuel Gonzalez-Espinoza , Yoelsy Leyva

We propose that the size of the universe and its rate of expansion cannot be simultaneously specified with arbitrary precision, a quantum mechanical statement encoded in a deformed commutation relation for the scale factor. The deformation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-15 Savvas M. Koushiappas

We investigate the evolution of a spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) universe in the framework of scalar non-metricity theory of gravity. In the model, we consider dark matter (DM) and dark energy (DE) described by the scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-05 Bikash Chandra Roy , Bikash Chandra Paul

In order to study quantum dynamics of the FRW-universe of closed type, definitions of velocity, Hubble function and duration of the evolved universe are introduced into cosmology. The proposed definitions are characterized by high stability…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-23 Sergei P. Maydanyuk

The quantized Friedmann-Lema\^{\i}tre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) model minimally coupled to a free massless scalar field is studied and interpreted in the Bohm-de Broglie framework. We analyze the quantum bohmian trajectories corresponding to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-09 E. Sergio Santini

We propose an operator constraint equation for the wavefunction of the Universe that admits genuine evolution. While the corresponding classical theory is equivalent to the canonical decomposition of General Relativity, the quantum theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-04-03 Sean Gryb , Karim Thebault

We revisit the evolution of the scale factor in a flat FRW spacetime with a new generalized decay rule for the dynamic $\Lambda$-term under modified theories of gravity. It analyses certain cosmological parameters and examines their…

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