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This work discusses scalar-tensor theories of gravity, with a focus on the Brans-Dicke subclass, and one that also takes note of the latter's equivalence with $f(R)$ gravitation theories. A 1+3 covariant formalism is used in this case to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-08 Joseph Ntahompagaze , Amare Abebe , Manasse R. Mbonye

In this contribution, we consider the equivalence between $f(R)$ gravity and scalar-tensor theories to study the evolution of scalar cosmological perturbations in the $1 + 3$ covariant formalism for the classes of shear-free cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-22 Heba Sami , Amare Abebe

We investigate classes of shear-free cosmological dust models with irrotational fluid flows within the framework of $f(T)$ gravity. In particular, we use the $1 + 3$ covariant formalism and present the covariant linearised evolution and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-27 Heba Sami , Shambel Sahlu , Amare Abebe , Peter K. S. Dunsby

We study the evolution of scalar cosmological perturbations in the (1+3)- covariant gauge-invariant formalism for generic $f(R)$ theories of gravity. Extending previous works, we give a complete set of equations describing the evolution of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-06-08 Amare Abebe , Mohamed Abdelwahab , Alvaro de la Cruz-Dombriz , Peter K. S. Dunsby

In this paper the scalar-tensor theory is applied to the study of perturbations in a multi-fluid universe, using the 1+3 covariant approach. Both scalar and harmonic decompositions are instituted on the perturbation equations. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-30 Joseph Ntahompagaze , Shambel Sahlu , Amare Abebe , Manasse R. Mbonye

In this work we study the cosmology of the general f(T) gravity theory. We express the modified Einstein equations using covariant quantities, and derive the gauge-invariant perturbation equations in covariant form. We consider a specific…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-02 Baojiu Li , Thomas P. Sotiriou , John D. Barrow

We explore cosmological perturbations in a modified Gauss-Bonnet f(G) gravity, using a 1+3 covariant formalism. In such a formalism, we define gradient variables to get perturbed linear evolution equations. We transform these linear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-20 Albert Munyeshyaka , Joseph Ntahompagaze , Tom Mutabazi

In this manuscript, we studied the accelerated expansion history of the universe and the formations of large-scale structures using $f(Q)$ gravity model. The expansion rate of the universe within distance modulus and redshift has been…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-07 Shambel Sahlu , Endalkachew Tsegaye

We investigate cosmological perturbations of f(G) gravity in the presence of a scalar field. Using the 1 + 3 covariant formalism, we present the energy overdensity perturbation equations responsible for large scale structure formation.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-27 Albert Munyeshyaka , Joseph Ntahompagaze , Tom Mutabazi , Manasse. R Mbonye

We present a fully covariant and gauge-invariant analysis of linear cosmological perturbations in Energy-Momentum Squared Gravity. Working within the 1+3 formalism, we derive the exact propagation equations for scalar, vector, and tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-10 Peter K. S. Dunsby , Maria-Alexia Caldis , Eduardo Bittencourt

The symmetric teleparallel theory offers an alternative gravitational formulation which can elucidate events in the early and late universe without requiring the physical existence of dark matter or dark energy. In this formalism, $f(Q, C)$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-24 Ganesh Subramaniam , Avik De , Tee-How Loo , Yong Kheng Goh

We perform detailed investigation of cosmological perturbations in f(T) theory of gravity coupled with scalar field. Our work emphasizes on the way to gauge fix the theory and we examine all possible modes of perturbations up to second…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-06-24 Keisuke Izumi , Yen Chin Ong

This work deals with the computation of the power spectrum of large-scale structure using the dynamical system approach for a multi-fluid universe in scalar-tensor theory of gravity. We use the $1+3$ covariant approach to obtain evolution…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-31 Joseph Ntahompagaze , Amare Abebe , Manasse R. Mbonye

In the context of f(R,T) theories of gravity, we study the evolution of scalar cosmological perturbations in the metric formalism. According to restrictions on the background evolution, a specific model within these theories is assumed in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-06-20 F. G. Alvarenga , A. de la Cruz-Dombriz , M. J. S. Houndjo , M. E. Rodrigues , D. Sáez-Gómez

The general relativistic perturbations of scalar-tensor theories (STT) of gravity are studied in a manifestly gauge invariant Hamiltonian formalism. After the derivation of the Hamiltonian equations of motion in this framework, the gauge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-08 Yu Han , Kristina Giesel , Yongge Ma

We developed the cosmological linear theory of perturbations for $f(Q,T)$ gravity, which is an extension of symmetric teleparallel gravity, with $Q$ the non-metricity and $T$ the trace of the stress-energy tensor. By considering an ansatz…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-11 Antonio Nájera , Amanda Fajardo

In recent years there has been growing interest in verifying the horizon-scale homogeneity of the Universe that follows from applying the Copernican Principle to the observed isotropy. This program has been stimulated by the discovery that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. P. Zibin

In the context of f(R) theories of gravity, we study the cosmological evolution of scalar perturbations by using a completely general procedure. We find that the exact fourth-order differential equation for the matter density perturbations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 A. de la Cruz-Dombriz , A. Dobado , A. L. Maroto

Over the past decades, the role of torsion in gravity has been extensively investigated along the main direction of bringing gravity closer to its gauge formulation and incorporating spin in a geometric description. Here we review various…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-09 Yi-Fu Cai , Salvatore Capozziello , Mariafelicia De Laurentis , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

Cosmological perturbations are considered in $f(T)$ and in scalar-torsion $f(\varphi)T$ teleparallel models of gravity. Full sets of linear perturbation equations are accurately derived and analysed at the relevant limits. Interesting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-11 Alexey Golovnev , Tomi Koivisto
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