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In second-order scalar-tensor theories we study how the Vainshtein mechanism works in a spherically symmetric background with a matter source. In the presence of the field coupling $F(\phi)=e^{-2Q\phi}$ with the Ricci scalar $R$ we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 Antonio De Felice , Ryotaro Kase , Shinji Tsujikawa

We present a formalism to study screening mechanisms in modified theories of gravity via perturbative methods in different cosmological scenarios. We consider Einstein frame posed theories that are recast as Jordan frame theories, where a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-30 Alejandro Aviles , Jorge L. Cervantes-Cota , David F. Mota

We develop a numerical algorithm to solve the high-order nonlinear derivative-coupling equation associated with the quartic Galileon model, and implement it in a modified version of the RAMSES N-body code to study the effect of the Galileon…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-08 Baojiu Li , Alexandre Barreira , Carlton M. Baugh , Wojciech A. Hellwing , Kazuya Koyama , Silvia Pascoli , Gong-Bo Zhao

We study the stability of the Vainshtein screening solution of the massive/bi-gravity based on the massive nonlinear sigma model as the effective action inside the Vainshtein radius. The effective action is obtained by taking the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-30 Katsuki Aoki , Shuntaro Mizuno

One of the most pressing questions in modified gravity is how deviations from general relativity can manifest in upcoming galaxy surveys. This is especially relevant for theories exhibiting Vainshtein screening, where such deviations are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-10 Clare Burrage , Johannes Dombrowski , Daniela Saadeh

In massive gravity, galileon, and braneworld explanations of cosmic acceleration, force modifications are screened by nonlinear derivative self-interactions of the scalar field mediating that force. Interactions between the field of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-04-03 Takashi Hiramatsu , Wayne Hu , Kazuya Koyama , Fabian Schmidt

Finite difference method and pseudo-spectral method have been widely used in the numerical relativity to solve the Einstein equations. As the third major category method to solve partial differential equations, finite element method is much…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-29 Zhoujian Cao , Pei Fu , Li-Wei Ji , Yinhua Xia

The Vainshtein mechanism suppresses the fifth force at astrophysical distances, while enabling it to compete with gravity at cosmological scales. Typically, Vainshtein solutions exhibit superluminal perturbations. However, a restricted…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Gregory Gabadadze , Rampei Kimura , David Pirtskhalava

Attempts to modify gravity in the infrared typically require a screening mechanism to ensure consistency with local tests of gravity. These screening mechanisms fit into three broad classes; we investigate theories which are capable of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-17 Pierre Gratia , Wayne Hu , Austin Joyce , Raquel H. Ribeiro

We consider the challenging problem of obtaining an analytic understanding of realistic astrophysical dynamics in the presence of a Vainshtein screened fifth force arising from infrared modifications of General Relativity. In particular, we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-30 Melinda Andrews , Yi-Zen Chu , Mark Trodden

Partial differential equations (PDEs) underlie our understanding and prediction of natural phenomena across numerous fields, including physics, engineering, and finance. However, solving parametric PDEs is a complex task that necessitates…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-20 Jae Yong Lee , Seungchan Ko , Youngjoon Hong

We study in detail static spherically symmetric solutions of non linear Pauli-Fierz theory. We obtain a numerical solution with a constant density source. This solution shows a recovery of the corresponding solution of General Relativity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-11 E. Babichev , C. Deffayet , R. Ziour

The almost simultaneous detection of gravitational waves and a short gamma-ray burst from a neutron star merger has put a tight constraint on the difference between the speed of gravity and light. In the four-dimensional scalar-tensor…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-17 Marco Crisostomi , Kazuya Koyama

The class of Galileon scalar fields theories encapsulate the Vainshtein screening mechanism which is characteristic of a large range of infrared modified theories of gravity. Such theories can lead to testable departures from General…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-09 Claudia de Rham , John T. Giblin , Andrew J. Tolley

We present a non-linear analysis of perturbations around cosmological solutions in Generalised Massive gravity. This Lorentz invariant theory is an extension of de Rham, Gabadadze, Tolley massive gravity that propagates $5$ degrees of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-09-22 A. Emir Gumrukcuoglu , Rampei Kimura , Michael Kenna-Allison , Kazuya Koyama

The potential of neural networks (NN) in engineering is rooted in their capacity to understand intricate patterns and complex systems, leveraging their universal nonlinear approximation capabilities and high expressivity. Meanwhile,…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Mohammed Abda , Elsa Piollet , Christopher Blake , Frédérick P. Gosselin

Two widely-used computational paradigms for sublinear algorithms are using linear measurements to perform computations on a high dimensional input and using structured queries to access a massive input. Typically, algorithms in the former…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2021-07-14 Amit Chakrabarti , Manuel Stoeckl

Light degrees of freedom that modify gravity on cosmological scales must be "screened" on solar system scales in order to be compatible with data. The Vainshtein mechanism achieves this through a breakdown of classical perturbation theory,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-29 Ana Avilez-Lopez , Antonio Padilla , Paul M. Saffin , Constantinos Skordis

In this paper, authors shall introduce a finite element method by using a weakly defined gradient operator over discontinuous functions with heterogeneous properties. The use of weak gradients and their approximations results in a new…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-11-14 Junping Wang , Xiu Ye

We have developed a finite-element micromagnetic simulation code based on the FEniCS package called magnum.fe. Here we describe the numerical methods that are applied as well as their implementation with FEniCS. We apply a transformation…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-10-27 Claas Abert , Lukas Exl , Florian Bruckner , André Drews , Dieter Suess