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Parity violation in the gravitational interaction has an important impact on fundamental observables and the evolution of the universe. We here investigate for the first time our ability to probe the parity violating nature of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-22 Nicholas Loutrel , Takahiro Tanaka , Nicolas Yunes

We re-examine the problem of parity violation in single field inflation. We look for a systematic way to parametrically approach the scale at which maximal parity violation occurs, which is where we expect to find the presence of the Chern…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-18 Maria Mylova

The growing catalog of gravitational wave (GW) detections by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration enables increasingly stringent tests of general relativity, particularly regarding possible parity and Lorentz violations. While most current…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-15 Wei-Hua Guo , Yuan-Zhu Wang , Tao Zhu

Spin precession in compact binaries is intricately tuned to the multipole structure of the underlying bodies. For black holes, violations of the no-hair theorems induced by modifications to general relativity correct the precession…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-08 Nicholas Loutrel , Nicolas Yunes

Neutron stars are sensitive laboratories for testing general relativity, especially when considering deviations where velocities are relativistic and gravitational fields are strong. One such deviation is described by dynamical,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-28 Nicolas Yunes , Dimitrios Psaltis , Feryal Ozel , Abraham Loeb

It is known that the four-dimensional effective field theory arising from heterotic string theory is general relativity with both a Chern-Simons and Gauss-Bonnet term. We study the propagation of gravitational waves in this combination of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-09 Tatsuya Daniel , Leah Jenks

The cosmological propagation of tensor perturbations is studied in the context of parity-violating extensions of the symmetric teleparallel equivalent of General Relativity theory. This non-Riemannian formulation allows for a wider variety…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-12-11 Aindriú Conroy , Tomi Koivisto

Dynamical Chern-Simons (DCS) gravity, a typical parity-violating gravitational theory, modifies both the generation and propagation of gravitational waves from general relativity (GR). In this work, we derive the gravitational waveform…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-24 Zhao Li , Jin Qiao , Tan Liu , Rui Niu , Shaoqi Hou , Tao Zhu , Wen Zhao

Einstein's equivalence principle suggests a deep connection between matter and spacetime, prompting the question: if matter violates parity, must gravity? This letter explores the detection of parity violation in gravity using gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-25 Indranil Chakraborty , Susmita Jana , S. Shankaranarayanan

This study evaluates the capability of future multi-band observations of gravitational waves emitted from binary black hole coalescences, utilizing joint third-generation ground-based (CE, ET) and space-based (LISA, Taiji, TianQin) detector…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-08 Zhi-Xin Jia , Tao Zhu , Zhoujian Cao

We investigate cosmological vacuum amplification of gravitational waves in dynamical Chern-Simons gravity. We develop a comprehensive framework to compute graviton production induced by the parity violating Pontryagin coupling and study its…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-01 Stephon Alexander , Heliudson Bernardo , Yiya Selina Li , Cooper Niu

Searching for a modified dispersion relation is one of the general relativity tests performed by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration with each new cumulative Gravitational Wave Transient Catalog (GWTC). It considers classes of theories that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-02 Tomasz Baka , Balázs Cirok , K. Haris , Johannes Noller , N. V. Krishnendu

Gravitational effective theories are essential for characterizing the space of deviations from General Relativity (GR). Testing these theories against fundamental principles, such as causality and unitarity, can yield constraints on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-09 Alexander Cassem , Mark P. Hertzberg

We study Chern-Simons (CS) gravity in the parameterized post-Newtonian (PPN) framework through a weak-field solution of the modified field equations. We find that CS gravity possesses the same PPN parameters as general relativity, except…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Stephon Alexander , Nicolas Yunes

We investigate the cosmic microwave background (CMB) bispectra of the intensity (temperature) and polarization modes induced by the graviton non-Gaussianities, which arise from the parity-conserving and parity-violating Weyl cubic terms…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-02-14 Maresuke Shiraishi , Daisuke Nitta , Shuichiro Yokoyama

This paper explores the evolutionary behavior of the Earth-satellite binary system within the framework of the ghost-free parity-violating gravity and the corresponding discussion on the parity-violating effect from the laser-ranged…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-07 Jin Qiao , Zhao Li , Ran Ji , Tao Zhu , Guoliang Li , Wen Zhao , Jiming Chen

Violation of parity symmetry in the gravitational sector, which manifests into unequal left and right circular polarization states of primordial gravitational waves, represents a way to test high-energy modifications to general relativity.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-08 Nicola Bartolo , Luca Caloni , Giorgio Orlando , Angelo Ricciardone

In this paper, we study the effects of parity violation on non-gaussianities of primordial gravitational waves in the framework of Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz theory of gravity, in which high-order spatial derivative operators, including the ones…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-10-29 Tao Zhu , Wen Zhao , Yongqing Huang , Anzhong Wang , Qiang Wu

Experiments devoted to charge parity (CP) violation are normally interpreted by adjusting the elements of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix to the measured violation parameters. However, the physical origin of these violations remains an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-07 Jean-Marcel Rax

Einstein's general relativity, as the most successful theory of gravity, is one of the cornerstones of modern physics. However, the experimental tests for gravity in the high energy region are limited. The emerging gravitational-wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-19 Yi-Fan Wang , Rui Niu , Tao Zhu , Wen Zhao