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We discuss a modification of a recently developed numerical scheme for evolving spherically symmetric self-gravitating systems to include the effects of self-interacting dark matter. The approach is far more efficient than traditional…

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We discuss a coupled-cluster formalism for carrying out imaginary-time evolution from an arbitrary reference, and study the properties of the resulting evolution trajectories. The evolution converges to a solution of the standard…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-09 Yuhang Ai , Huanchen Zhai , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

In this paper, we analyze the dynamical evolution of quintessence dark energy induced by the collapse of dark matter halos. Different from other previous studies, we develop a numerical strategy which allows us to calculate the dark energy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-09 Qiao Wang , Zuhui Fan

We consider non-minimally coupled (with gravity) scalar field with non-canonical kinetic energy. The form of the kinetic term is of Dirac-Born-Infeld (DBI) form.We study the early evolution of the universe when it is sourced only by the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 A. A. Sen , N. Chandrachani Devi

I review the development of numerical evolution codes for general relativity based upon the characteristic initial value problem. Progress is traced from the early stage of 1D feasibility studies to 2D axisymmetric codes that accurately…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-23 Jeffrey Winicour

The formation and evolution of an X--ray cluster is studied using a 3--D N-body + hydrodynamical simulation which includes feedback of energy and iron from cluster galaxies. The differences in evolution and final state between the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Christopher A. Metzler , August E. Evrard

The case of a coupling between dark energy and matter (Coupled Quintessence) or gravity (Extended Quintessence) has recently attracted a deep interest and has been widely investigated both in the Einstein and in the Jordan frames (EF, JF),…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 Valeria Pettorino , Carlo Baccigalupi

We revisit the issue of interpreting the results of large volume cosmological simulations in the context of large scale general relativistic effects. We look for simple modifications to the nonlinear evolution of the gravitational potential…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-17 Oliver Hahn , Aseem Paranjape

We performed N-body simulations of both individual cluster evolution and subcluster coalescence, demonstrating that cluster evolution and its outcomes strongly depend on the cluster formation process through comparisons of different gas…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-10-16 Jian-Wen Zhou

It is now a well established fact based on several observations that we live in a Universe dominated by dark energy. The most natural candidates for dark energy are fields in curved space-time. We develop the formalism to study the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-07-30 Anupam Singh

The acceleration of the universe can be explained either through dark energy or through the modification of gravity on large scales. In this paper we investigate modified gravity models and compare their observable predictions with dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Edmund Bertschinger , Phillip Zukin

Observations favor cosmological models with a time-varying dark energy component. But how does dynamical dark energy (DDE) influence the growth of structure in an expanding Universe? We investigate this question using high-resolution…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-08 Tomoaki Ishiyama , Francisco Prada , Anatoly A. Klypin

We study spatially flat isotropic universes driven by k-essence. It is shown that Friedmann and k-field equations may be analytically integrated for arbitrary k-field potentials during evolution with a constant baryotropic index. It follows…

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We extend the evolution mapping approach, originally proposed by Sanchez (2022) to describe non-linear matter density fluctuations, to statistics of the cosmic velocity field. This framework classifies cosmological parameters into shape…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-15 Matteo Esposito , Ariel G. Sánchez , Julien Bel , Andrés N. Ruiz

Time series clustering is a challenging task due to the specific nature of the data. Classical approaches do not perform well and need to be adapted either through a new distance measure or a data transformation. In this paper we…

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A phenomenological model is described for Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMBR) evolution with dark energy an essential ingredient in the form of a $k-$essence scalar field. The following features of this evolution can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-06-11 Abhijit Bandyopadhyay , Debashis Gangopadhyay , Arka Moulik

The asymptotic approach derived by Kozameh-Quiroga (K-Q) provides a modern framework to obtain the evolution of global variables of isolated sources of gravitational radiation. We test the K-Q formalism evolving the equations of motion for…

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We present a novel method for including the impact of massive neutrinos in cold dark matter N-body simulations. Our approach is compatible with widely employed Newtonian N-body codes and relies on only three simple modifications. First, we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-05 Pol Heuschling , Christian Partmann , Christian Fidler

Testing gravity and the concordance model of cosmology, $\Lambda$CDM, at large scales is a key goal of this decade's largest galaxy surveys. Here we present a comparative study of dark matter power spectrum predictions from different…

The Gleyzes-Langlois-Piazza-Vernizzi (GLPV) theories up to quartic order are the general scheme of scalar-tensor theories allowing the possibility for realizing the tensor propagation speed $c_t$ equivalent to 1 on the isotropic…

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