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We study general properties of attractors for scalar-field dark energy scenarios which possess cosmological scaling solutions. In all such models there exists a scalar-field dominant solution with an energy fraction \Omega_{\phi}=1 together…

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We consider the familiar problem of a minimally coupled scalar field with quadratic potential in flat Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker cosmology to illustrate a number of techniques and tools, which can be applied to a wide range of…

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We study flat FLRW $\alpha$-attractor $\mathrm{E}$- and $\mathrm{T}$-models by introducing a dynamical systems framework that yields regularized unconstrained field equations on two-dimensional compact state spaces. This results in both…

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This paper invokes a new mechanism for reducing a coupled system of fields (including Einstein's equations without a cosmological constant) to equations that possess solutions exhibiting characteristics of immediate relevance to current…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-05 Robin W. Tucker , Timothy J. Walton , Manuel Arrayás , José L. Trueba

Robustness of the solutions to the inflaton potential inverse problem based on the slow-roll approximation is addressed. With that aim it is introduced a measure of the difference of the outputs obtained using first and second order…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. P. de Oliveira , C. A. Terrero-Escalante

The Einstein's field equations of FRW universes filled with a dissipative fluid described by full theory of causal transport equations are analyzed. New exact solutions are found using a non-local transformations on the nonlinear…

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We derive global analytic representations of fundamental solutions for a class of linear parabolic systems with full coupling of first order derivative terms where coefficient may depend on space and time. Pointwise convergence of the…

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Much of our intuition about Effective Field Theories (EFTs) stems from their formulation in flat spacetime, yet EFTs have become indispensable tools in cosmology, where time-dependent backgrounds are the norm. In this work, we demonstrate…

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A generalized version for the Rastall theory is proposed showing the agreement with the cosmic accelerating expansion. In this regard, a coupling between geometry and the pressureless matter fields is derived which may play the role of dark…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-24 H. Moradpour , Y. Heydarzade , F. Darabi , Ines G. Salako

In this brief review we introduce the methods of quantum field theory out of equilibrium and study the non-equilibrium aspects of phase transitions. Specifically we critically study the picture of the ``slow-roll'' phase transition in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 D. Boyanovsky , H. J. de Vega , R. Holman

We consider a model for gravity that is invariant under global scale transformations. It includes one extra real scalar field coupled non-minimally to the gravity fields. In this model all the dimensionful parameters like the gravitational…

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We obtain a new class of exact cosmological solutions for multi-scalar fields with exponential potentials. We generalize the assisted inflation solutions previously obtained, and demonstrate how they are modified when there exist…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-05 E. J. Copeland , Anupam Mazumdar , N. J. Nunes

We study the Einstein-Vlasov system coupled to a nonlinear scalar field with a nonnegative potential in locally spatially homogeneous spacetime, as an expanding cosmological model. It is shown that solutions of this system exist globally in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Hayoung Lee

Considering the quintom model with arbitrary potential, it is shown that there always exists a solution which evolves from w > -1 region to w < -1 region. The problem is restricted to the slowly varying potentials, i.e. the slow-roll…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Alimohammadi , H. Mohseni Sadjadi

An algorithm is used to generate new solutions of the scalar field equations in homogeneous and isotropic universes. Solutions can be found for pure scalar fields with various potentials in the absence and presence of spatial curvature and…

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The problem of matching different regions of spacetime in order to construct inhomogeneous cosmological models is investigated in the context of Lagrangian theories of gravity constructed from general analytic functions f(R), and from…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-24 Timothy Clifton , Peter Dunsby , Rituparno Goswami , Anne Marie Nzioki

The cosmological dynamics of multiple scalar/pseudoscalar fields are difficult to solve, especially when the field-space metric is curved. This presents a challenge in determining whether a given model can support cosmic acceleration,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-09-23 Gary Shiu , Flavio Tonioni , Hung V. Tran

We show that the simple extension of the method of obtaining the general exact solution for the cosmological model with the exponential scalar-field potential to the case when the dust is present fails and we discuss the reasons of this…

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