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We first study some aspects of a physically inspired kind of a noncommutative spherically symmetric spacetime based on the Gaussian-smeared mass distribution for a solar system scale. This leads to the elimination of a singularity appeared…

General Physics · Physics 2016-05-12 S. Hamid Mehdipour

We study the Einstein gravity equations projected on a timelike surface, which represents the time evolution of what we call a gravitational screen. We show that such a screen behaves like a viscous bubble with a surface tension and an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-07 Laurent Freidel , Yuki Yokokura

Recently, a new class of modified gravity theories formulated via an additional scalar and vector field on top of the standard tensor field has been proposed. The direct implications of these theories are expected to be relevant for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-09-11 Phongpichit Channuie , Davood Momeni

In this paper, we adopt the Verlinde hypothesis on the origin of gravity as the consequence of the tendency of systems to increase their entropy, and employ the Tsallis statistics. Thereinafter, modifications to the Newtonian second law of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-03 Kavoos Abbasi , Shirvan Gharaati

An intriguing question related to black hole thermodynamics is that the entropy of a region shall scale as the area rather than the volume. In this essay we propose that the microscopical degrees of freedom contained in a given region of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Marcelo Botta Cantcheff , Jose A. C. Nogales

A gravitational potential in the relativistic case is introduced as an alternative to Wald's potential used by Verlinde, which reproduces the familiar entropy/area relation S=A/4 (in the natural units) when Verlinde's idea is applied to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-19 Yu Tian , Xiaoning Wu

According to the formal holographic principle, a modification to the assumption of holographic principle in Verlinder's investigation of entropy force is obtained. A more precise relation between entropy and area in the holographic system…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-15 Bin Liu , Yun-Chuan Dai , Xian-Ru Hu , Jian-Bo Deng

We introduce higher-derivative Gauss-Bonnet correction terms in the gravity sector and we relate the modified gravity theory in the bulk to the strongly coupled quantum field theory on a de Sitter boundary. We study the process of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Shao-Jun Zhang , Bin Wang , Elcio Abdalla , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos

Within the context of Newton's theory of gravitation, restricted to point-like test particles and central bodies, stable circular orbits in ordinary space are related to stable circular paths on a massless, unmovable, undeformable…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 R. Caimmi

It is possible to provide a physical interpretation for the field equations of gravity based on a thermodynamical perspective. The virtual degrees of freedom associated with the horizons perceived by the local Rindler observers, play a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-12 T. Padmanabhan

Inspired by Verlinde's idea, some modified versions of entropic gravity have appeared in the literature. Extending them in a unified formalism, we derive the generalized gravitational equations accordingly. From gravitational equations, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-27 Tower Wang

In this note we generalize entropy based on the quantum mechanical probability density distribution. Motivated by J. Munkhammar and the uncertainty of entropy we modified the origin wave function of the test particle. The corrected one…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-08-27 Bin Liu , Yun-Chuan Dai , Xian-Ru Hu , Jian-Bo Deng

In a recent paper by Ambr\'osio et al. [arXiv:2405.14799], it was shown that the gravitational force law of the Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND) phenomenology can be derived within the framework of entropic gravity and the holographic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-05 Julius Lehmann

In this paper, by using the holographic principle, a modified equipartition theorem where we assume that below a critical temperature the energy is not equally divided on all bits, and the Unruh temperature, we derive MOND theory and a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-20 Jorge Ananias Neto

The $f(R)$ gravity theory is considered. It is a gravitational theory that generalizes the Einstein-Hilbert action. In this context, a holographic dark energy model is studied. Tsallis non-extensive entropy is used to introduce the dark…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-02 P. S. Ens , A. F. Santos

Recent work on Euclidean quantum gravity, black hole thermodynamics, and the holographic principle has seen the return of random matrix models as a powerful tool. It is explained how they allow for the study of the physics well beyond the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-07 Clifford V. Johnson

We point out that recent Verlinde's proposal of emergent gravity suffers from some internal inconsistencies. The main idea in this proposal is to preserve general relativity at short scales where numerous tests verified its validity, but…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-11 De-Chang Dai , Dejan Stojkovic

We develop new modified cosmological scenarios by applying the first law of thermodynamics at the Universe horizon, utilizing a new entropic functional that generalizes the standard Boltzmann-Gibbs-Shannon entropy. In particular, starting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-24 G. G. Luciano , E. N. Saridakis

A new approach to the cosmological constant problem is proposed by modifying Einstein's theory of general relativity, using instead a scalar-tensor theory of gravitation. This theory of gravity crucially incorporates the concept of quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-10-28 Thomas L. Wilson

The Einstein equation is derived from the proportionality of entropy and horizon area together with the fundamental relation $\delta Q=TdS$ connecting heat, entropy, and temperature. The key idea is to demand that this relation hold for all…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-01 Ted Jacobson