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We study second-order cosmological perturbations in scalar-tensor models of dark energy that satisfy local gravity constraints, including f(R) gravity. We derive equations for matter fluctuations under a sub-horizon approximation and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-12 Takayuki Tatekawa , Shinji Tsujikawa

The second order perturbation calculations for gravity wave and Einstein equation for space time and matter are presented for the FRW metric cosmological model. While exact equations are found, suitable approximations are made to obtain…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-01-03 Ajay Patwardhan , Kartik Prabhu , M. S. R. Kumar

We study second-order perturbations for a general non-canonical scalar field, minimally coupled to gravity, on the unperturbed FRW background, where metric fluctuations are neglected a priori. By employing different approaches to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-30 Corrado Appignani , Roberto Casadio , S. Shankaranarayanan

It is shown that the serious problem on the cosmological tension between the direct measurements of the Hubble constant at present and the constant derived from the Planck measurements of the CMB anisotropies can be solved by considering…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-09 Kenji Tomita

The work shows that the associated Einstein like gravity for the Klein-Gordon field shows the spontaneous emergence of the cosmological pressure tensor density (CPTD) that in the classical limit leads to the cosmological constant (CC). Even…

General Physics · Physics 2020-07-07 Piero Chiarelli

A manifestly covariant equation is derived to describe the second order perturbations in topological defects and membranes on arbitrary curved background spacetimes. This, on one hand, generalizes work on macroscopic strings in Minkowski…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-07 V. Kiosses , A. Nicolaidis

Einstein field equations with a cosmological constant are approximated to the second order in the perturbation to a flat background metric. The final result is a set of Einstein-Maxwell-Proca equations for gravity in the weak field regime.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Clovis Jacinto de Matos

Recently, we constructed the specific solution to the second-order cosmological perturbation theory, around any Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) background filled with dust matter and a positive cosmological constant. In this…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-16 Szymon Sikora , Jan J. Ostrowski

We study the second-order perturbations in the Einstein-de Sitter Universe in synchronous coordinate. We solve the second-order perturbed Einstein equation with scalar-tensor, and tensor-tensor couplings between 1st order perturbations, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-06 Yang Zhang , Fei Qin , Bo Wang

In this thesis, we discuss some of the applications of cosmological perturbation theory in the late universe. We begin by reviewing the tools used to understand the standard model of cosmology theoretically and to compute its observational…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-21 Jorge L. Fuentes

Along the general framework of the gauge invariant perturbation theory developed in the papers [K. Nakamura, Prog. Theor. Phys. {\bf 110} (2003), 723; {\it ibid}, {\bf 113} (2005), 481.], we formulate the second order gauge invariant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kouji Nakamura

Theoretical and observational challenges to standard cosmology such as the cosmological constant problem and tensions between cosmological model parameters inferred from different observations motivate the development and search of new…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-30 Lucas Lombriser

Cosmological linear perturbation theory predicts that the peculiar velocity $V(x)$ and the matter overdensity $\delta(x)$ at a same point $x$ are statistically independent quantities, as log as the initial density fluctuations are random…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Naoki Seto

We compute second-order quantum corrections, as quantum dispersions and correlations, to a cosmological model coupling a single scalar perturbation mode to a bouncing background within Loop Quantum Cosmology (LQC). Using an effective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 Héctor Hernández Hernández , Hugo Morales Técotl , Gustavo Sánchez Herrera

We continue to study the 2nd-order cosmological perturbations in synchronous coordinates in the framework of the general relativity (GR) during the radiation dominated (RD) stage, and to focus on the scalar-tensor and tensor-tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-06-27 Bo Wang , Yang Zhang

The current status of the recent developments of the second-order gauge-invariant cosmological perturbation theory is reviewed. To show the essence of this perturbation theory, we concentrate only on the universe filled with a single scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-24 Kouji Nakamura

We use gauge-invariant cosmological perturbation theory to calculate the displacement field that sets the initial conditions for $N$-body simulations. Using first and second-order fully relativistic perturbation theory in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-02 Adam J. Christopherson , Juan Carlos Hidalgo , Cornelius Rampf , Karim A. Malik

We present general relativistic correction terms appearing in Newton's gravity to the second-order perturbations of cosmological fluids. In our previous work we have shown that to the second-order perturbations, the density and velocity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 J. Hwang , H. Noh

We present the second-order general relativistic description of the observed galaxy number density in a cosmological framework. The observed galaxy number density is affected by the volume and the source effects, both of which arise due to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Jaiyul Yoo , Matias Zaldarriaga

In the context of second order perturbation theory, cosmological backreaction is seen to rescale both time and the scale factor. The issue of the homogeneous limit of long-wavelength perturbations is addressed and backreaction is quantified…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Parry