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Evolution of primordial fluctuations in a Brans-Dicke type scalar-tensor gravity theory is comprehensively investigated. The harmonic attractor model, in which the scalar field has its harmonic effective potential in the Einstein conformal…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ryo Nagata , Takeshi Chiba , Naoshi Sugiyama

In this paper we examine the cosmological consequences of fourth order Galileon gravity. We carry out detailed investigations of the underlying dynamics and demonstrate the stability of one de Sitter phase. The stable de Sitter phase…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-23 Amna Ali , Radouane Gannouji , M. Sami

The decay rate of the Bunch-Davies state of a massive scalar field in the expanding flat spatial sections of de Sitter space is determined by an analysis of the particle pair creation process in real time. The Feynman definition of particle…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-04 Paul R. Anderson , Emil Mottola , Dillon H. Sanders

In the background dynamics of a spatially flat FLRW model of the universe, we investigate an interacting dark energy model in the context of Lyra's geometry. Pressure-less dust is considered as dark matter, mass of which varies with time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-04 Goutam Mandal , Sujay Kr. Biswas

We consider a model quantum field theory with a scalar quantum field in de Sitter space-time in a Bohmian version with a field ontology, i.e., an actual field configuration $\varphi({\bf x},t)$ guided by a wave function on the space of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-07 Roderich Tumulka

Observational manifestations of some models of modified gravity, which have been suggested to explain the accelerated cosmological expansion, are analyzed for gravitating systems with time dependent mass density. It is shown that if the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 E. V. Arbuzova , A. D. Dolgov

We consider open many-body systems governed by a time-dependent quantum master equation with short-range interactions. With a generalized Lieb-Robinson bound, we show that the evolution in this very generic framework is quasi-local, i.e.,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-08-10 Thomas Barthel , Martin Kliesch

We study the semiclassical evolution of a self-gravitating thick shell in Anti-de Sitter space-time. We treat the matter on the shell as made of quantized bosons and evaluate the back-reaction of the loss of gravitational energy which is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 G. L. Alberghi , R. Casadio

We study the critical behavior of the nonequilibrium dynamics and of the steady states emerging from the competition between coherent and dissipative dynamics close to quantum phase transitions. The latter is induced by the coupling of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-11-26 Davide Rossini , Ettore Vicari

We investigate the properties of a cosmological scenario which undergoes a gravitational phase transition at late times. In this scenario, the Universe evolves according to general relativity in the standard, hot Big Bang picture until a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-29 Robert R. Caldwell , William Komp , Leonard Parker , Daniel A. T. Vanzella

We study the holographic complexity in de Sitter spacetime, especially how the hyperfast growth of holographic complexity in de Sitter spacetime is affected under a small and early perturbation. The perturbed geometry is de Sitter spacetime…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-21 Takanori Anegawa , Norihiro Iizuka

In this letter, we study the late-time evolution of a torsion cosmology only with the spin-$0^+$ mode. We find three kinds of analytical solutions with a constant affine scalar curvature. In the first case, it is not physical because the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-17 Xi-chen Ao , Xin-zhou Li , Ping Xi

Relativistic scalar fields are ubiquitous in modified theories of gravity. An important tool in understanding their impact on structure formation, especially in the context of N-body simulations, is the quasi-static approximation in which…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-02-05 Johannes Noller , Francesca von Braun-Bates , Pedro G. Ferreira

We investigate the details of the canonical quantization of effective quantum field theories in anti-de Sitter spacetime, emphasizing the stability of the quantum vacuum. We take the scalar and Maxwell fields as examples. For the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-09 Shi-Yuan Li , Chengwu Liu

Thawing quintessence scalar field models with the various potential forms to explain the late-time cosmic acceleration are compared to the {\Lambda}CDM model in detail by analyzing cosmological parameters with a set of observational data…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-11 Fereshteh Felegary , Kazuharu Bamba

We consider spherically symmetric Einstein-massless-scalar field equations with negative cosmological constant in five dimensions and analyze evolution of small perturbations of anti-de Sitter spacetime using the recently proposed resonant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-26 Piotr Bizoń , Maciej Maliborski , Andrzej Rostworowski

Conformal embedding of closed-universe models in a de Sitter background suggests a quantisation condition on the available conformal time. This condition implies that the universe is closed at no greater than the 10% level. When a massive…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Anthony Lasenby , Chris Doran

The stochastic effective theory approach, often called stochastic inflation, is widely used in cosmology to describe scalar field dynamics during inflation. The existing formulations are, however, more qualitative than quantitative because…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-29 Archie Cable , Arttu Rajantie

The quantum nature of the Big Bang is reexamined in the framework of Loop Quantum Cosmology. The strict application of a regularization procedure to the Hamiltonian, originally developed for the Hamiltonian in loop quantum gravity, leads to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-29 Mehdi Assanioussi , Andrea Dapor , Klaus Liegener , Tomasz Pawłowski

Dark energy models can be seen as dynamical systems. In this paper we show that multi-field models with a curved field space give rise to new critical points and we analyse their stability. These are new accelerating solutions in late-time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-27 Michele Cicoli , Giuseppe Dibitetto , Francisco G. Pedro