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We investigate the classical stability of two coupled scalar fields with opposite-sign kinetic terms evolving in 1+1 dimensional Minkowski spacetime. In the first part, we characterise unquenched ghostly interactions and present numerical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-16 Cédric Deffayet , Aaron Held , Shinji Mukohyama , Alexander Vikman

In gravitational theories with extra dimensions, it is argued that the existence of a positive vacuum energy generically implies catastrophic instability of our four-dimensional world. The most generic instability is a decompactification…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Steven B. Giddings

Having spectral correlations that, over small enough energy scales, are described by random matrix theory is regarded as the most general defining feature of quantum chaotic systems as it applies in the many-body setting and away from any…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-09-02 Jonathon Riddell , Curt von Keyserlingk , Tomaž Prosen , Bruno Bertini

The evolution of the scale parameter in the Hu-Sawicki model is examined. We search the parameter area for instabilities. It turns out the parameter area of physically meaningful evolution is non-existent. For greater stability a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-20 Jaakko Vainio , Iiro Vilja

The larger the distance to instability from a matrix is, the more robustly stable the associated autonomous dynamical system is in the presence of uncertainties and typically the less severe transient behavior its solution exhibits.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-07 Emre Mengi

Fractional derivative and delay are important tools in modeling memory properties in the natural system. This work deals with the stability analysis of a fractional order delay differential equation \begin{equation*} D^\alpha x(t)=\delta…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-08-29 Sachin Bhalekar , Deepa Gupta

The nonabelian generalization of a recently proposed abelian axial gauge model for tensor matter fields is obtained. In both cases the model can be derived from a $\vf^{4}-$type theory for antisymmetric fields obeying a complex self-dual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 V. Lemes , R. Renan , S. P. Sorella

Sufficient conditions for the wave instability in general three-component reaction-diffusion systems are derived. These conditions are expressed in terms of the Jacobian matrix of the uniform steady state of the system, and enable us to…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-05-07 Shigefumi Hata , Hiroya Nakao , Alexander S. Mikhailov

Employing linearized Vlasov-Maxwell system, the Weibel instability embedded in an ambient magnetic field is discussed for a semi-relativistic bi-Maxwellian distribution hoping such a scenario occurs in some relativistic environments e.g.,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-09-04 M. F. Bashir , S. Zaheer , Z. Iqbal , G. Murtaza

We review how the (absence of) Ostrogradsky instability manifests itself in theories with multiple fields. It has recently been appreciated that when multiple fields are present, the existence of higher derivatives may not automatically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-29 Claudia de Rham , Andrew Matas

We consider the canonical quantization of a generalized two-dimensional massive fermion theory containing higher odd-order derivatives. The requirements of Lorentz invariance, hermiticity of the Hamiltonian and absence of tachyon…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 L. V. Belvedere , R. L. P. G. Amaral , C. G. Carvalhaes , N. A. Lemos

The growing wealth of cosmological observations places increasingly more stringent constraints on dark energy and alternative gravity models. Particularly successful in efficiently probing the vast model space has been the effective field…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-28 Lucas Lombriser , Charles Dalang , Joe Kennedy , Andy Taylor

We study the nonlinear evolution of the magnetic buoyancy instability in rotating and non-rotating gas layers using numerical solutions of non-ideal, isothermal MHD equations. The unstable magnetic field is either imposed through the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-09-09 Yasin Qazi , Anvar Shukurov , Devika Tharakkal , Frederick A. Gent

This report investigates the dynamical stability conjectures of Palis and Smale, and Pugh and Shub from the standpoint of numerical observation and lays the foundation for a stability conjecture. As the dimension of a dissipative dynamical…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. J. Albers , J. C. Sprott

Stability of the Einstein static universe versus the linear scalar, vector and tensor perturbations is investigated in the context of deformed Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz cosmology inspired by entropic force scenario. A general stability condition…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-14 Y. Heydarzade , M. Khodadi , F. Darabi

We study the decay of the false vacuum in the regime where the quantum field theory analysis is not valid, since gravitational effects become important. This happens when the height of the barrier separating the false and the true vacuum is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-11 Viatcheslav F. Mukhanov , Yaron Oz , Alexander S. Sorin

In this paper, I prove necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of Turing instabilities in a general system with three interacting species. Turing instabilities describe situations when a stable steady state of a reaction…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-05-24 Vit Piskovsky

Classical gravity coupled to a CFT$_4$ (matter) is considered. The effect of the quantum dynamics of matter on gravity is studied around maximally symmetric spaces (flat, de Sitter and Anti de Sitter). The structure of the graviton…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-11 Jewel K. Ghosh , Elias Kiritsis , Francesco Nitti , Valentin Nourry

Five dimensional model with extended dimensions investigated. It is shown that four dimensionality of our world is the result of stability requirement. Extra component of Einstein equations giving trapping solution for matter fields…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Merab Gogberashvili

In this note, we investigate the stability of the dark energy model from time crystals proposed in [1]. We emphasize two ingredients, the coupling of the scalar field to gravity, and the fact that these time crystals are on an expanding FRW…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-27 Laura Mersini-Houghton
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