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Entanglement islands are subregions in a gravitational universe whose information is fully encoded in a disconnected non-gravitational system away from it. In the context of the black hole information paradox, entanglement islands state…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-28 Hao Geng

We study free graviton entanglement between Rindler wedges in the Minkowski vacuum state via the Euclidean path integral. We follow Kabat's method for computing the conical entropy, using the heat kernel on the cone with the tip removed,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-07 Andreas Blommaert , Sean Colin-Ellerin

Theoretical data obtained from physically sensible field and string theory models suggest that gravitational Effective Field Theories (EFTs) live on islands that are tiny compared to current general bounds determined from unitarity,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-08 Zvi Bern , Enrico Herrmann , Dimitrios Kosmopoulos , Radu Roiban

We study the thermodynamic parameters like entropy, energy etc. of a box of gas made up of indistinguishable particles when the box is kept in various static background spacetimes having a horizon. We compute the thermodynamic variables…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-04-07 Sanved Kolekar , T. Padmanabhan

There exist observational evidence to believe the existence of primordial magnetic fields generated during inflation. We study primordial gravitational waves (PGWs) during inflation in the presence of magnetic fields sustained by a gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-09 Sugumi Kanno , Ann Mukuno , Jiro Soda , Kazushige Ueda

Recent works have revealed that quantum extremal islands can contribute to the fine-grained entropy of black hole radiation reproducing the unitary Page curve. In this paper, we use these results to assess if an observer in de Sitter space…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-06-16 Lars Aalsma , Watse Sybesma

We study entanglement entropy of quantum fields in a (1+1)-dimensional model of dilaton gravity derived from the four-dimensional Einstein-Hilbert action by dimensional reduction. Scalar matter is coupled to gravity, while the back-reaction…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-25 Stefan Đorđević , Voja Radovanović

We perform the Hamiltonian analysis of 1+1 dimensional non-linear massive gravity studied in arXiv:1107.3820. We find the constraint structure of given theory and perform the counting of the physical degrees of freedom.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 J. Kluson

We study the time evolution of the entanglement entropy of Hawking radiation in the $(n+1)-$dimensional Kerr-Newman black hole evaporation by the holographic approach that considering the $(n+1)-$dimensional AdS eternal black brane coupled…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-13 Po-Chun Sun

Recently in various theoretical works, path-breaking progress has been made in recovering the well-known Page Curve of an evaporating black hole with Quantum Extremal Islands, proposed to solve the long-standing black hole information loss…

We consider the motion of point particles in a strongly coupled field theory with broken translation invariance. We obtain the energy and momentum loss rates and drag coefficients for a class of such particles by solving for the motion of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-06 Matteo Baggioli , Daniel K. Brattan

Massive and massless potentials play an essential role in the perturbative formulation of particle interactions. Many difficulties arise due to the indefinite metric in gauge theoretic approaches, or the increase with the spin of the UV…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-28 Jens Mund , Karl-Henning Rehren , Bert Schroer

The recent report that the gravitational wave speed equals the light speed puts strong constraints on the anisotropic stress parameter of many modified gravity models, a quantity that is directly observable through large-scale structure. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-23 Henrik Nersisyan , Nelson A. Lima , Luca Amendola

The leading mass dependence of the wave function phase is calculated in the presence of gravitational interactions. The conditions under which this phase contains terms depending on both the square of the mass and the gravitational constant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Jose Wudka

Employing alternative spacetime volume-forms (generally-covariant integration measure densities) independent of the pertinent Riemannian spacetime metric have profound impact in general relativity. Although formally appearing as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-29 Eduardo Guendelman , Emil Nissimov , Svetlana Pacheva

Models of modified gravity introduce extra degrees of freedom, which for consistency with the data, should be suppressed at observable scales. In the models that share properties of massive gravity such a suppression is due to nonlinear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Gregory Gabadadze , Alberto Iglesias

The effects of vacuum polarization arising from loops of massive scalar particles on graviton propagation in curved space are considered. Physically, they are due to curvature induced tidal forces acting on the cloud of virtual scalar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 Ross Stanley , Timothy J. Hollowood

In General Relativity (GR), the graviton is massless. However, a common feature in several theoretical alternatives of GR is a non-zero mass for the graviton. These theories can be described as massive gravity theories. Despite many…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-17 Akshay Rana , Deepak Jain , Shobhit Mahajan , Amitabha Mukherjee

We consider spacetime initiated by a finite-sized initial boundary as a generalization of the Hartle-Hawking no-boundary state. We study entanglement entropy of matter state prepared by such spacetime. We find that the entanglement entropy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-05 Masamichi Miyaji

In recent years, there is a huge progress in understanding the black hole information problem, and the key is that the black hole entropy of radiation should be calculated by the island formula, which describes the Page curve to ensure the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-22 Haocheng Zhong