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We present a new formalism which allows to derive the general Lagrangian dynamical equations for the motion of gravitating particles in a non--flat Friedmann universe with arbitrary density parameter $\Omega$ and no cosmological constant.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Paolo Catelan

The local statistical and geometric structure of three-dimensional turbulent flow can be described by properties of the velocity gradient tensor. A stochastic model is developed for the Lagrangian time evolution of this tensor, in which the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Chevillard , C. Meneveau

The general relativistic non--linear dynamics of a self--gravitating collisionless fluid with vanishing vorticity is studied in synchronous and comoving -- i.e. {\em Lagrangian} -- coordinates. Writing the equations in terms of the metric…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sabino Matarrese

We construct cosmological model in nonmetricity scalar functional gravitational Lagrangian $f(Q)$ which describes the dynamical evolution of the late accelerating universe. Cosmological models are constructed considering different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-23 Bikash Chandra Roy , Aroonkumar Beesham , Bikash Chandra Paul

We report on two quantitative, morphological estimators of the filamentary structure of the Cosmic Web, the so-called global and local skeletons. The first, based on a global study of the matter density gradient flow, allows us to study the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Christophe Pichon , Christophe Gay , Dmitry Pogosyan , Simon Prunet , Thierry Sousbie , Stephane Colombi , Adrianne Slyz , Julien Devriendt

Turbulence and chaos play a fundamental role in stellar convective zones through the transportof particles, energy and momentum, and in fast dynamos, through the stretching, twisting and folding of magnetic flux tubes. A particularly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Erico L. Rempel , Abraham C. -L. Chian , Axel Brandenburg

We discuss the non-linear evolution of the angular momentum L acquired by protostructures, like protogalaxies and protoclusters, due to tidal interactions with the surrounding matter inhomogeneities. The primordial density distribution is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Paolo Catelan , Tom Theuns

We study the shear dynamics of higher dimensional Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) cosmology by considering a non-perfect fluid which exerts different pressure in the normal and extra dimensions. We generalise the definition…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-09 Isha Pahwa , Hemwati Nandan , Umananda Dev Goswami

We study the statistical properties of the eigenvalues of the primordial tidal and deformation tensor for random Gaussian cosmic density fields. With the tidal and deformation tensors, Hessians of the gravitational and velocity potential,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-19 Job Feldbrugge , Yihan Yan , Rien van de Weygaert

The non--linear dynamics of self--gravitating irrotational dust is analyzed in a general relativistic framework, using synchronous and comoving coordinates. Writing the equations in terms of the metric tensor of the spatial sections…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sabino Matarrese , David Terranova

The recently introduced relativistic Lagrangian darkon fluid model (EPJ C (2015) 75:9) is generalized to a self-gravitating, irrotational, pressure-less and stress free geodesic fluid, whose energy-momentum tensor is dust-like with…

General Physics · Physics 2016-04-18 Peter C. Stichel

The classification of the cosmic web into different environments is both a tool to study in more detail the formation of halos and galaxies via the link between their properties and the large-scale environment and as a class of objects…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-22 Emma Ayçoberry , Alexandre Barthelemy , Sandrine Codis

The cosmic large scale structure encodes the formation and evolution of a weblike network of dark matter and galaxies within the Universe. The cosmological information is wrapped up in non-Gaussian statistics requiring characterisation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-26 Alex Gough

A continuum mechanical theory incorporating an extension of Finsler geometry is formulated for fibrous soft solids. Especially if of biologic origin, such solids are nonlinear elastic with evolving microstructures. For example, elongated…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-03-11 John D. Clayton

We investigate the characteristics and the time evolution of the cosmic web from redshift, z=2, to present time, within the framework of the NEXUS+ algorithm. This necessitates the introduction of new analysis tools optimally suited to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 Marius Cautun , Rien van de Weygaert , Bernard J. T. Jones , Carlos S. Frenk

The Lagrangian theory of structure formation in cosmological fluids, restricted to the matter model ``dust'', provides successful models of large-scale structure in the Universe in the laminar regime, i.e., where the fluid flow is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 Susanne Adler , Thomas Buchert

N-body simulations are essential for understanding the formation and evolution of structure in the Universe. However, the discrete nature of these simulations affects their accuracy when modelling collisionless systems. We introduce a new…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-18 Oliver Hahn , Raul E. Angulo

The observational success and simplicity of the $\Lambda$CDM model, and the explicit analytic perturbations thereof, set the standard for any alternative cosmology. It therefore serves as a comparison ground and as a test case for methods…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-02 Artur Alho , Claes Uggla , John Wainwright

The search for the physical mechanism underlying the observational evidence for the acceleration of the recent universe is a compelling goal of modern fundamental cosmology. Here we quantitatively study a class of homogeneous and isotropic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-19 E. -A. Kolonia , C. J. A. P. Martins

We extend the general relativistic Lagrangian perturbation theory, recently developed for the formation of cosmic structures in a dust continuum, to the case of model universes containing a single fluid with a single-valued analytic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-10 Yong-Zhuang Li , Pierre Mourier , Thomas Buchert , David L. Wiltshire