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By ignoring the local density fluctuations, we construct an uniform Higgs-field's (inflaton's) quantum theory with varying effective Planck constant ($\hbar_{v}(t) \propto R(t)^{-3}$) for the evolution of the dark energy density during the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Wei Yuan , Yu-xin Liu

The Einstein equation is derived from the proportionality of entropy and horizon area together with the fundamental relation $\delta Q=TdS$ connecting heat, entropy, and temperature. The key idea is to demand that this relation hold for all…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-01 Ted Jacobson

We study the effective energy-momentum tensor (EMT) for cosmological perturbations and formulate the gravitational back-reaction problem in a gauge invariant manner. We analyze the explicit expressions for the EMT in the cases of scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 L. R. Abramo , R. H. Brandenberger , V. M. Mukhanov

We describe the dynamics of a cosmological term in the spherically symmetric case by an r-dependent second rank symmetric tensor \Lambda_{\mu\nu} invariant under boosts in the radial direction. The cosmological tensor \Lambda_{\mu\nu}…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Irina Dymnikova

We consider the classical stochastic fluctuations of spacetime geometry induced by quantum fluctuations of massless non-conformal matter fields in the Early Universe. To this end, we supplement the stress-energy tensor of these fields with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Calzetta , A. Campos , E. Verdaguer

We study cosmological dynamics of the energy-momentum squared gravity. By adding the squared of the matter field's energy-momentum tensor ($\zeta\, \textbf{T}^{2}$) to the Einstein Hilbert action, we obtain the Einstein's field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-30 Marzieh Faraji , Narges Rashidi , Kourosh Nozari

We derive the Einstein tensor from the Fisher information metric that is defined by the probability distribution of a statistical mechanical system. We find that the tensor naturally contains essential information of the energy-momentum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-12-30 Hiroaki Matsueda

The cosmological constant $\Lambda$ is a measure of the energy density of the vacuum. Therefore properties of the energy of the system in the metastable vacuum state reflect properties of $\Lambda = \Lambda(t)$. We analyze properties of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-23 Krzysztof Urbanowski

It is pointed out that a collider experiment involves a local contribution to the energy-momentum tensor, a circumstance which not a common feature of the current state of the Universe at large characterized by the cosmological constant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Freydoon Mansouri

The Quantum cosmology with Born-Infeld(B-I) type scalar field is considered. In the extreme limits of small cosmological scale factor the wave function of the universe can also be obtained by applying the methods developed by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 H. Q. Lu , W. Fang , Z. G. Huang , P. Y. Ji

We propose and study a semi-classical cosmological system akin to the Newton-Schr\"odinger equation where matter field evolution is determined by time dependent Schr\"odinger equation. The resulting dynamics is one where the scale factor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-08 Viqar Husain , Suprit Singh

We derive the quantum energy-momentum tensor and the corresponding quantum equation of state for gauge field theory using the effective Lagrangian approach. The energy-momentum tensor has a term proportional to the space-time metric and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-05 George Savvidy

A new set of field equations for a space-time dependent Newton's constant $G(x)$ and cosmological constant $\Lambda(x)$ in the presence of matter is presented. We prove that it represents the most general mathematically consistent,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-19 Alfio Bonanno , Georgios Kofinas , Vasilios Zarikas

Exact solutions of the Einstein field equations with cosmic string and space varying cosmological constant, viz., $\Lambda= \Lambda(r)$, in the energy-momentum tensors are presented. Three cases have been studied: where variable…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-22 Saibal Ray , Farook Rahaman , Utpal Mukhopadhyay

In order to solve the fine-tuning problem of the cosmological constant, we propose a simple model with the vacuum energy non-minimally coupled to the inflaton field. In this model, the vacuum energy decays to the inflaton during…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-27 Chao-Qiang Geng , Chung-Chi Lee

We have studied the evolution of the Universe in the generalized Einstein action of the form $R+\beta R^2$, where $R$ is the scalar curvature and $\beta=\rm const.$. We have found exact cosmological solutions that predict the present cosmic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-21 Arbab I. Arbab

We propose a revised formulation of General Relativity for cosmological settings, in which the Einstein constant varies with the energy density of the Universe. We demonstrate that this modification has only phenomenological impact of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-28 Giovanni Montani , Giulia Maniccia , Elisa Fazzari , Alessandro Melchiorri

We consider a novel model of cosmic inflation. In our model one does not need any specific matter field to drive inflation, but inflation stems from the microscopic, Planck scale structure of spacetime, thus being of quantum gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-28 Jarmo Mäkelä

We consider the process of decay of symmetric vacuum state as evaporation of a Bose condensate of physical Higgs particles, defined over asymmetric vacuum state. Energy density of their selfinteraction is identified with cosmological…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Irina Dymnikova , Maxim Yu. Khlopov

We construct a model in which the cosmological constant is canceled from the gravitational equations of motion. Our model relies on two key ingredients: a nonlocal constraint on the action, which forces the spacetime average of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-07-04 Sean M. Carroll , Grant N. Remmen