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Quantum field theory, which is generally used to describe the origin of large-scale gravitational perturbations during cosmic inflation, has been shown to omit an important physical effect in curved space-time, the nonlocal entanglement…

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$Circuit~ Complexity$, a well known computational technique has recently become the backbone of the physics community to probe the chaotic behaviour and random quantum fluctuations of quantum fields. This paper is devoted to the study of…

In this note we show that vector perturbations exhibit growing mode solutions in a contracting Universe, such as the contracting phase of the Pre Big Bang or the Cyclic/Ekpyrotic models of the Universe. This is not a gauge artifact and will…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Thorsten Battefeld , Robert Brandenberger

We consider the linear perturbations for the single scalar field inflation model interacting with an additional triad of scalar fields. The background solutions of the three additional scalar fields depend on spatial coordinates with a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-09-04 Seoktae Koh , Seyen Kouwn , O-Kab Kwon , Phillial Oh

In a recent proposal using the group field theory approach, a spatially homogeneous (generally anisotropic) universe is described as a quantum gravity condensate of "atoms of space," which allows the derivation of an effective cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-02-23 Steffen Gielen

In loop quantum gravity, modifications to the geometrical density cause a self-interacting scalar field to accelerate away from a minimum of its potential. In principle, this mechanism can generate the conditions that subsequently lead to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Martin Bojowald , James E. Lidsey , David J. Mulryne , Parampreet Singh , Reza Tavakol

After introducing gauge-invariant cosmological perturbation theory we give an improved set of governing equations for multiple fluids including energy transfer. Having defined adiabatic and entropic perturbations we derive the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Karim A. Malik

This chapter provides a review of the frameworks developed for cosmological perturbation theory in loop quantum cosmology, and applications to various models of the early universe including inflation, ekpyrosis and the matter bounce, with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-08 Ivan Agullo , Anzhong Wang , Edward Wilson-Ewing

Inhomogeneous cosmological perturbation equations are derived in loop quantum gravity, taking into account corrections in particular in gravitational parts. This provides a framework for calculating the evolution of modes in structure…

We compute the spectral distribution of the quantum fluctuations of the vacuum, amplified by inflation, after an arbitrary number of background transitions. Using a graphic representation of the process we find that the final spectrum can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 G. De Risi , M. Gasperini

The purpose of these lectures is to give a pedagogical introduction to inflation and the production of primordial perturbations, as well as a review of some of the latest developments in this domain. After a short introduction, we review…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 David Langlois

We analyze the passage to a continuum limit of the mode spectrum of primordial perturbations around flat cosmological spacetimes in Quantum Cosmology, showing that this limit can be reached even if one starts by considering a finite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-04 Beatriz Elizaga Navascués , Guillermo A. Mena Marugán

We compute the primordial scalar, vector and tensor metric perturbations arising from quantum field inflation. Quantum field inflation takes into account the nonperturbative quantum dynamics of the inflaton consistently coupled to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. J. Cao , H. J. de Vega , N. G. Sanchez

Using techniques from loop quantum gravity, the standard theory of cosmological perturbations was recently generalized to encompass the Planck era. We now apply this framework to explore pre-inflationary dynamics. The framework enables us…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-12 Ivan Agullo , Abhay Ashtekar , William Nelson

I consider the generic model independent predictions of the theory of quantum cosmological perturbations. To describe the stage of cosmic inflation, where these perturbations are amplified, the hydrodynamical approch is used. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Viatcheslav Mukhanov

Realistic models of particle physics include many scalar fields. These fields generically have nonminimal couplings to the Ricci curvature scalar, either as part of a generalized Einstein theory or as necessary counterterms for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-09-27 David I. Kaiser , Audrey T. Todhunter

Quantum complexity quantifies the difficulty of preparing a state or implementing a unitary transformation with limited resources. Applications range from quantum computation to condensed matter physics and quantum gravity. We seek to…

In this brief note we present a set of equations describing the evolution of perturbed scalar fields in a cosmological spacetime with multiple scalar fields. We take into account of the simultaneously excited full metric perturbations in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Hwang

We consider the Bose-Hubbard model in two and three spatial dimensions and numerically compute the quantum circuit complexity of the ground state in the Mott insulator and superfluid phases using a mean field approximation with additional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-20 Uday Sood , Martin Kruczenski

In this paper, we provide a systematic investigation of high-order primordial perturbations with nonlinear dispersion relations due to quantum gravitational effects in the framework of {\em uniform asymptotic approximations}. Because of…

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