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An important route to testing General Relativity (GR) at cosmological scales is usually done by constraining modified gravity (MG) parameters added to the Einstein perturbed equations. Most studies have analyzed so far constraints on pairs…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-10 Cristhian Garcia-Quintero , Mustapha Ishak

We use cosmological constraints from current data sets and a figure of merit (FoM) approach to probe any deviations from general relativity (GR) at cosmological scales. The FoM approach is used to study the constraining power of various…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-12-30 Jason Dossett , Jacob Moldenhauer , Mustapha Ishak

We present constraints on testing general relativity (GR) at cosmological scales using recent data sets and assess the impact of galaxy intrinsic alignment (IA) in the CFHTLenS lensing data on those constraints. We consider CMB temperature…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-15 Jason N. Dossett , Mustapha Ishak , David Parkinson , Tamara M. Davis

General relativity (GR) faces challenges from cosmic acceleration and observational tensions, necessitating stringent tests at cosmological scales. In this work, we probe GR deviations via a $\mu$--$\Sigma$ modified gravity…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-29 Guo-Hong Du , Tian-Nuo Li , Tonghua Liu , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

Ongoing and future redshift surveys have the capability to measure the growth rate of large scale structure at the percent level over a broad range of redshifts, tightly constraining cosmological parameters. Beyond general relativity,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-17 Mikhail Denissenya , Eric V. Linder

As cosmology rapidly approaches the data-dominated phase of stage IV large scale structure surveys, the modelling of nonlinear scales has become a serious challenge that faces the community, particularly when analysing models beyond $w$CDM.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-14 Sankarshana Srinivasan , Shreya Prabhu , Kai Lehman , Ajiv Krishnan V. , Jochen Weller

We use baryon acoustic oscillation and redshift space distortion from the completed Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey, corresponding to data release 12 of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, combined sample analysis in combination with…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-09 Eva-Maria Mueller , Will Percival , Eric Linder , Shadab Alam , Gong-Bo Zhao , Ariel G. Sánchez , Florian Beutler

The testing of general relativity at cosmological scales has become a possible and timely endeavor that is not only motivated by the pressing question of cosmic acceleration but also by the proposals of some extensions to general relativity…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Jason Dossett , Mustapha Ishak , Jacob Moldenhauer

Any Dark Energy (DE) or Modified Gravity (MG) model that deviates from a cosmological constant requires a consistent treatment of its perturbations, which can be described in terms of an effective entropy perturbation and an anisotropic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-02-26 Bjoern Soergel , Tommaso Giannantonio , Jochen Weller , Richard A. Battye

We present measurements of both scale- and time-dependent deviations from the standard gravitational field equations. These late-time modifications are introduced separately for relativistic and non-relativistic particles, by way of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-16 Andrew Johnson , Chris Blake , Jason Dossett , Jun Koda , David Parkinson , Shahab Joudaki

General Relativity (GR) is consistent with a wide range of experiments/observations from millimeter scales up to galactic scales and beyond. However, there are reasons to believe that GR may need to be modified because it includes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-17 Leandros Perivolaropoulos , Lavrentios Kazantzidis

We demonstrate a new method to constrain gravity on the largest cosmological scales by combining measurements of cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing and the galaxy velocity field. $E_G$ is a statistic, constructed from a gravitational…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-09 Anthony R. Pullen , Shadab Alam , Siyu He , Shirley Ho

We investigate clustering properties of dark matter halos and galaxies to search for optimal statistics and scales where possible departures from general relativity (GR) could be found. We use large N-body cosmological simulations to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-26 Jorge Enrique García-Farieta , Wojciech A. Hellwing , Suhani Gupta , Maciej Bilicki

We use the cosmic shear data from the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey to place constraints on $f(R)$ and {\it Generalized Dilaton} models of modified gravity. This is highly complimentary to other probes since the constraints…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-21 Joachim Harnois-Déraps , Dipak Munshi , Patrick Valageas , Ludovic van Waerbeke , Philippe Brax , Peter Coles , Luca Rizzo

Deviations from general relativity in order to explain cosmic acceleration generically have both time and scale dependent signatures in cosmological data. We extend our previous work by investigating model independent gravitational…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-23 Scott F. Daniel , Eric V. Linder

Tests of general relativity (GR) with gravitational waves (GWs) introduce additional deviation parameters in the waveform model. The enlarged parameter space makes inference computationally costly, which has so far limited systematic,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-06 Dhruv Kumar , Ish Gupta , Bangalore Sathyaprakash

We demonstrate that observations lacking reliable redshift information, such as photometric and radio continuum surveys, can produce robust measurements of cosmological parameters when empowered by clustering-based redshift estimation. This…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-10 Ely D. Kovetz , Alvise Raccanelli , Mubdi Rahman

We test general relativity (GR) at the effective redshift $\bar{z} \sim 1.5$ by estimating the statistic $E_G$, a probe of gravity, on cosmological scales $19 - 190\,h^{-1}{\rm Mpc}$. This is the highest-redshift and largest-scale…

Upcoming surveys of the large-scale structure of our Universe will employ a large coverage area of about half of the sky and will significantly increase the observational depth. With these surveys, we will be able to cross-correlate CMB…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-10 Chandra Shekhar Saraf , Pawel Bielewicz
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