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We study the complete gravitational collapse of a class of spherically symmetric inhomogeneous perfect fluid models obtained by introducing small radial perturbations in an otherwise homogeneous matter cloud. Our aim here is to study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-10 Seema Satin , Daniele Malafarina , Pankaj S. Joshi

The occurrence of a spacetime singularity indicates the breakdown of Einstein gravitation theory in these extreme regimes. We consider here the singularity issue and various black hole paradoxes at classical and quantum levels. It is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Rituparno Goswami , Pankaj S. Joshi

In this paper, we study the gravitational collapse of matter fields, which include dust, perfect fluids as well as fluids admitting bulk and shear viscosity. The initial conditions on these matter fields have been kept to be quite general:…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-09 Akshay Kumar , Ayan Chatterjee , Suresh C. Jaryal

We examine whether the Schwarzschild black hole can emerge as the continuous end state of gravitational collapse from a non-singular configuration. Employing a time dependent extension of the regular Schwarzschild metric, we track the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-24 Jorge Ovalle , Roberto Casadio , Alexander Kamenshchik

We investigate the occurrence and nature of naked singularity for the inhomogeneous gravitational collapse of Tolman-Bondi dust clouds.It is shown that the naked singularities form at the center of the collapsing cloud in a wide class of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 P. S. Joshi , I. H. Dwivedi

We numerically investigate spherically symmetric collapses in the Gross-Pitaevskii equation with attractive nonlinearity in a harmonic potential. Even below threshold for direct collapse, the wave function bounces off from the origin and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-03-22 Anxo F. Biasi , Javier Mas , Angel Paredes

The collapse of thin dust shells in 2+1 dimensional gravity with and without a cosmological constant in analyzed. A critical value of the shell's mass as a function of its radius and position is derived. For $\Lambda < 0$, a naked…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-12-30 Yoav Peleg , Alan Steif

We show that Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) geometry with flat spatial section in quantized (Wheeler deWitt quantization) Brans Dicke (BD) theory reveals a rich phase structure owing to anomalous breaking of a classical symmetry, which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-10-17 Sridip Pal

We discuss the finite-time collapse, also referred as blow-up, of the solutions of a discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (DNLS) equation incorporating linear and nonlinear gain and loss. This DNLS system appears in many inherently discrete…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-01-30 G. Fotopoulos , N. I. Karachalios , V. Koukouloyannis , K. Vetas

Quadratic Gravity supplements the Einstein-Hilbert action by terms quadratic in the spacetime curvature. This leads to a rich phase space of static, compact gravitating objects including the Schwarzschild black hole, wormholes, and naked…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-31 Luca Buoninfante , Francesco Di Filippo , Ivan Kolář , Frank Saueressig

We study the classical dynamics of black holes during a nonsingular cosmological bounce. Taking a simple model of a nonsingular bouncing cosmology driven by the combination of a ghost and ordinary scalar field, we use nonlinear evolutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-03 Maxence Corman , William E. East , Justin L. Ripley

In this work we focus on a novel completion of the well-known Brans-Dicke theory that introduces an interaction between the dark energy and dark matter sectors, known as complete Brans-Dicke (CBD) theory. We obtain viable cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-10 Georgios Kofinas , Nelson A. Lima

We study the gravitational collapse of a homogeneous scalar field, minimally coupled to gravity, in the presence of a particular type of dynamical deformation between the canonical momenta of the scale factor and of the scalar field. In the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-05 S. M. M. Rasouli , A. H. Ziaie , J. Marto , P. V. Moniz

We study the homogeneous gravitational collapse of a spherical cloud of matter in a super-renormalizable and asymptotically free theory of gravity. We find a picture that differs substantially from the classical scenario. The central…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-21 Cosimo Bambi , Daniele Malafarina , Leonardo Modesto

Gravitational collapse in (n+2) dimensional quasi-spherical space-time is studied for a fluid with non vanishing radial pressure. An exact analytic solution is obtained (ignoring the arbitrary integration function) for the equation of state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Sanjukta Chakraborty , Subenoy Chakraborty , Ujjal Debnath

In a previous paper, some of us studied general relativistic homogeneous gravitational collapses for dust and radiation, in which the density profile was replaced by an effective density justified by some quantum gravity models. It was…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-19 Yue Liu , Daniele Malafarina , Leonardo Modesto , Cosimo Bambi

In this paper, by establishing a Brans-Dicke (BD) cosmology by means of a deformed phase space, in the absence of any scalar potential, cosmological constant and ordinary matter, we show that it is feasible to overcome obstacles reported in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-13 S. M. M. Rasouli , J. Marto , P. V. Moniz

We present a loop quantization of the marginally bound Lema\^itre-Tolman-Bondi (LTB) model, describing the gravitational collapse of pressureless dust in spherical symmetry. The full quantum LTB model is constructed as a collection of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-06 Luca Cafaro , Farshid Soltani

In a previous paper, we studied the interior solution of a collapsing body in a non-local theory of gravity super-renormalizable at the quantum level. We found that the classical singularity is replaced by a bounce, after which the body…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-28 Cosimo Bambi , Daniele Malafarina , Leonardo Modesto

In a previous paper we studied the collapse of a spherically symmetric dust distribution (marginally bound LTB) in d-dimensional AdS spacetime and obtained the condition for the formation of trapped surfaces. Here we extend the analysis by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Cenalo Vaz , Rakesh Tibrewala , T. P. Singh