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During hundred years of General Relativity (GR), many significant gravitational phenomena have been predicted and discovered. General Relativity is still the best theory of gravity. Nevertheless, some (quantum) theoretical and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-10 Ivan Dimitrijevic , Branko Dragovich , Jelena Stankovic , Alexey S. Koshelev , Zoran Rakic

The standard siren approach of gravitational wave cosmology appeals to the direct luminosity distance estimation through the waveform signals from inspiralling double compact binaries, especially those with electromagnetic counterparts…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-30 Kai Liao , Xi-Long Fan , Xu-Heng Ding , Marek Biesiada , Zong-Hong Zhu

Gravitational wave (GW) source counts have been recently shown to be able to test how gravitational radiation propagates with the distance from the source. Here, we extend this formalism to cosmological scales, i.e. the high redshift…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-18 Juan García-Bellido , Savvas Nesseris , Manuel Trashorras

We investigate possible signatures of quantum gravity which could be tested with current and future gravitational-wave (GW) observations. In particular, we analyze how quantum gravity can influence the GW luminosity distance, the time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-08 Gianluca Calcagni , Sachiko Kuroyanagi , Sylvain Marsat , Mairi Sakellariadou , Nicola Tamanini , Gianmassimo Tasinato

We explore the cosmological implications of the local limit of nonlocal gravity, which is a classical generalization of Einstein's theory of gravitation within the framework of teleparallelism. An appropriate solution of this theory is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-17 Javad Tabatabaei , Abdolali Banihashemi , Shant Baghram , Bahram Mashhoon

Nonlocal gravity (NLG) is a classical nonlocal generalization of Einstein's theory of gravitation developed in close analogy with the nonlocal electrodynamics of media. It appears that the nonlocal aspect of the universal gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-12 Mahmood Roshan , Bahram Mashhoon

Line intensity mapping (LIM) can provide a powerful means to constrain the theory of gravity and the nature of dark energy at low and high redshifts by mapping the large-scale structure (LSS) over many redshift epochs. In this paper, we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-18 Azadeh Moradinezhad Dizgah , Emilio Bellini , Garrett K. Keating

Cosmic growth of large scale structure probes the entire history of cosmic expansion and gravitational coupling. To get a clear picture of the effects of modification of gravity we consider a deviation in the coupling strength (effective…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-19 Mikhail Denissenya , Eric V. Linder

The analysis of measurements of accelerated observers in Minkowski spacetime has led to the development of nonlocal special relativity theory. Inertia and gravitation are intimately connected in accordance with the principle of equivalence.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-11 Bahram Mashhoon

Metric theories of gravity are studied, beginning with a general action that is quadratic in curvature and allows infinite inverse powers of the d'Alembertian operator, resulting in infrared non-local extensions of general relativity. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Aindriu Conroy , Tomi Koivisto , Anupam Mazumdar , Ali Teimouri

We propose a simple way to estimate the parameter beta = Omega_m^(0.6)/b from three-dimensional galaxy surveys. Our method consists in measuring the relation between the cosmological velocity and gravity fields, and thus requires peculiar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Stéphane Colombi , Michał Chodorowski , Romain Teyssier

Constraints on the Covariant Canonical Gauge Gravity (CCGG) theory from low-redshift cosmology are studied. The formulation extends Einstein's theory of General Relativity (GR) by a quadratic Riemann-Cartan term in the Lagrangian,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-09 David Benisty , David Vasak , Johannes Kirsch , Jurgen Struckmeier

Bimetric gravity is an interesting alternative to standard GR given its potential to provide a concrete theoretical framework for a ghost-free massive gravity theory. Here we investigate a class of Bimetric gravity models for their…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-12 Ajay Bassi , Shahnawaz A. Adil , Manvendra Pratap Rajvanshi , Anjan A. Sen

Gravitational waves (GW) are generally affected by modification of a gravity theory during propagation in cosmological distance. We numerically perform a quantitative analysis on Horndeski theory at cosmological scale to constrain the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-28 Shun Arai , Atsushi Nishizawa

The cosmological redshifts z in the frequencies of spectral lines from distant galaxies as compared with their values observed in terrestrial laboratories, which are due to the scale factor a(t), frequently are interpret as a…

General Physics · Physics 2011-12-07 Branislav Vlahovic

We consider cosmological models in scalar tensor theories of gravity that describe an accelerating universe, and we study a family of inverse power law potentials, for which exact solutions of the Einstein equations are known. We also…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Demianski , E. Piedipalumbo , C. Rubano , P. Scudellaro

We investigate the constraint ability of the gravitational wave (GW) as the standard siren on the cosmological parameters by using the third-generation gravitational wave detector: the Einstein Telescope. We simulate the luminosity…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-21 Rong-Gen Cai , Tao Yang

Non-perturbative studies of quantum gravity have recently suggested the possibility that the strength of gravitational interactions might slowly increase with distance. Here a set of generally covariant effective field equations are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 Herbert W. Hamber , Ruth M. Williams

The standard approach to test for deviations from general relativity on cosmological scales is to combine measurements of the growth rate of structure with gravitational lensing. In this study, we show that this method suffers from an…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-26 Sveva Castello , Zhuangfei Wang , Lawrence Dam , Camille Bonvin , Levon Pogosian

Cosmography is a useful tool to constrain cosmological models, in particular dark energy models. In the case of modified theories of gravity, where the equations of motion are generally quite complicated, cosmography can contribute to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-23 Mariam Bouhmadi-Lopez , Salvatore Capozziello , Vincenzo F. Cardone