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Self-similar, spherically symmetric cosmological models with a perfect fluid and a scalar field with an exponential potential are investigated. New variables are defined which lead to a compact state space, and dynamical systems methods are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Alan Coley , Martin Goliath

We consider first generation scalar-tensor theories of gravitation in a completely generic form, keeping the transformation functions of the local rescaling of the metric and the scalar field redefinition explicitly distinct from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-16 Laur Jarv , Piret Kuusk , Margus Saal , Ott Vilson

We consider scalar tensor theories of gravity assuming that the scalar field is non minimally coupled with gravity. We use this theory to study evolution of a flat homogeneous and isotropic universe. In this case the dynamical equations can…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-13 M. Demianski , E. Piedipalumbo , C. Rubano , C. Tortora

The theory of Poisson-$\sigma$-models employs the mathematical notion of Poisson manifolds to formulate and analyze a large class of topological and almost topological two dimensional field theories. As special examples this class of field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Peter Schaller , Thomas Strobl

In this thesis the Cauchy problem and in particular the question of singularity formation for co--rotational wave maps from 3+1 Minkowski space to the three--sphere $S^3$ is studied. Numerics indicate that self--similar solutions of this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-11-28 Roland Donninger

Universal representation of geometric patterns of disordered matters is investigated with the aid of general topology. By utilizing the result obtained in the previous study (S. Ohmori, et.al., Phys. Scr. 94, 105213 (2019)) that any…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Shousuke Ohmori , Yoshihiro Yamazaki , Tomoyuki Yamamoto , Akihiko Kitada

Self-consistent solutions to the system of spinor and scalar field equations in General Relativity are studied for the case of Bianchi type-I space-time. It should be emphasized the absence of initial singularity for some types of solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Alvarado , Yu. P. Rybakov , B. Saha , G. N. Shikin

Scalar field cosmologies with a generalized harmonic potential and a matter fluid with a barotropic Equation of State (EoS) with barotropic index $\gamma$ for the Locally Rotationally Symmetric (LRS) Bianchi I and flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-03 Genly Leon , Sebastián Cuéllar , Esteban González , Samuel Lepe , Claudio Michea , Alfredo D. Millano

In this paper, we establish a suitable version of the Hahn-Banach theorem within the framework of Colombeau spaces, a class of spaces used to model generalized functions. Our approach addresses the case where maps are defined…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Djamel eddine Kebiche , Paolo Giordano

We review and discuss some recent progress in Lovelock and Horndeski theories modifying Einstein's General Relativity. Using as our guide the uniqueness properties of these modified gravity theories we then discuss how Kaluza-Klein…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-16 Christos Charmousis

It is shown that a Brans-Dicke scalar-tensor gravitational theory, which also includes Bekenstein's kind of interaction between the Maxwell and scalar fields, has a particular kind of solutions with highly enhanced gravitational effects as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-12-22 F. O. Minotti

Previous constructions of supersymmetry for double field theory have relied on the so called strong constraint. In this paper, the strong constraint is relaxed and the theory is shown to possess supersymmetry once the generalised…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 David S. Berman , Kanghoon Lee

A procedure is described to construct generalised Scherk-Schwarz uplifts of gauged supergravities. The internal manifold, fluxes, and consistent truncation Ansatz are all derived from the embedding tensor of the lower-dimensional theory. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-05 Gianluca Inverso

We introduce two kinds of generalized $s$-convex functions on real linear fractal sets $\mathbb{R}^{\alpha}(0<\alpha<1)$. And similar to the class situation, we also study the properties of these two kinds of generalized $s$-convex…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-30 Huixia Mo , Xin Sui

The theory of matrix models is reviewed from the point of view of its relation to integrable hierarchies. Determinantal formulas, relation to conformal field models and the theory of Generalized Kontsevich model are discussed in some…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 A. Morozov

We investigate static cylindrical solutions within an extended theory of modified gravity. By incorporating various coupling functions through a straightforward boost symmetry approach, we establish the equations of motion in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-31 Davood Momeni , Phongpichit Channuie , Mudhahir Al-Ajmi

We briefly discuss explicit compact object solutions in higher-order scalar-tensor theories. We start by so-called stealth solutions, whose metric are General Relativity (GR) solutions, but accompanied by a non-trivial scalar field, in both…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-21 Athanasios Bakopoulos , Christos Charmousis , Nicolas Lecoeur

We construct a cosmological scalar-tensor-theory model in which the Brans-Dicke type scalar $\Phi$ enters the effective (Jordan-frame) Hubble rate as a simple modification of the Hubble rate of the $\Lambda$CDM model. This allows us to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-07 W. C. Algoner , H. E. S. Velten , W. Zimdahl

This paper builds on the theory of generalised functions begun in [1]. The Colombeau theory of generalised scalar fields on manifolds is extended to a nonlinear theory of generalised tensor fields which is diffeomorphism invariant and has…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-17 Eduard A. Nigsch , James A. Vickers

The scalar-tensor theory of gravity with the Higgs field as scalar field is presented. For central symmetry it reproduces the empirically measured flat rotation curves of galaxies. We approximate the galaxy by a polytropic gas sphere with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Nils M. Bezares-Roder , Heinz Dehnen