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We define a perturbative S-matrix in a local patch of de Sitter background in the limit when the curvature length scale ($\ell$) is large and study the 'soft' behavior of the scalar QED amplitudes in de Sitter spacetime in generic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-02 Sayali Bhatkar , Diksha Jain

We study scattering equations of hyperplane arrangements from the perspective of combinatorial commutative algebra and numerical algebraic geometry. We formulate the problem as linear equations on a reciprocal linear space and develop a…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-30 Barbara Betti , Viktoriia Borovik , Simon Telen

We provide an inhomogeneous solution concerning the dynamics of a real self interacting scalar field minimally coupled to gravity in a region of the configuration space where it performs a slow rolling on a plateau of its potential. During…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Giovanni Imponente , Giovanni Montani

It is found that de-Sitter spacetime, the constant-curvature matter-free solution of the Einstein equations with a positive cosmological constant, becomes classically unstable due to the dynamic effects of a certain type of vector field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 V. Emelyanov , F. R. Klinkhamer

For any $n\geq4$ even, we establish a complete scattering theory for the linear wave equation on the $(n+1)$-dimensional de Sitter space. We prove the existence and uniqueness of scattering states, and asymptotic completeness. Moreover, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-10 Serban Cicortas

There are many stars that are rotating spheroids in the Universe, and studying them is of very important significance. Since the times of Newton, many astronomers and physicists have researched gravitational properties of stars by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-07 Zhi Fu Gao , Ci Xing Chen , Na Wang

Due to the AdS/CFT correspondence the question of instability of Anti-de-Sitter spacetimes sits in the intersection of mathematical and numerical relativity, string theory, field theory and condensed matter physics. In this essay we revisit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 H. P. de Oliveira , Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas , Cesar A. Terrero-Escalante

We consider scalar field theory in de Sitter space with a general vacuum invariant under the continuously connected symmetries of the de Sitter group. We begin by reviewing approaches to define this as a perturbative quantum field theory.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Kevin Goldstein , David A. Lowe

There are at least three different types of secular effects in the two-point correlation functions in scalar quantum field theories in de Sitter space-time. The first one is specific to de Sitter massless and tachyonic minimally coupled…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-17 E. T. Akhmedov , U. Moschella , F. K. Popov

We discuss peculiarities of quantum fields in de Sitter space on the example of the self-interacting massive real scalar, minimally coupled to the gravity background. Non-conformal quantum field theories in de Sitter space show very special…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-03 E. T. Akhmedov

In de Sitter ambient space formalism, the massless minimally coupled scalar field can be constructed from a massless conformally coupled scalar field and a constant five-vector $A^{\alpha}$. Also, a constant five-vector $B^{\alpha}$ appears…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-06 Y. Ahmadi , F. Jalilifard , M. V. Takook

These lecture notes provide an overview of different aspects of de Sitter space and their plausible holographic interpretations. We start with a general description of the classical spacetime. We note the existence of a cosmological horizon…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-12-14 Damian A. Galante

We construct dynamical many-black-hole spacetimes with well-controlled asymptotic behavior as solutions of the Einstein vacuum equation with positive cosmological constant. We accomplish this by gluing Schwarzschild-de Sitter or Kerr-de…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-29 Peter Hintz

We solved the one-dimensional position-dependent mass Dirac equation in the presence of the cusp potential and reported the solutions in terms of the Whittaker functions. We have derived the reflection and transmission coefficients by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-10-25 M. Chabab , A. El Batoul , H. Hassanabadi , M. Oulne , S. Zare

We set up a consistent renormalizable perturbation theory of a scalar field in a nontrivial alpha vacuum in de Sitter space. Although one representation of the effective action involves non-local interactions between anti-podal points, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 Kevin Goldstein , David A. Lowe

We investigate the motion of uncharged particles scattered by a binary system consisting of extremely charged black holes in equilibrium as described by the Majumdar-Papapetrou solution. We focus on unbound orbits confined to the plane…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 Donato Bini , Andrea Geralico , Gabriele Gionti , Wolfango Plastino , Nelson Velandia

The scattering of waves by obstacles in a 2D setting is considered, in particular the computation of the scattered field via the collocation or the least-squares methods. In the case of multiple scattering by smooth obstacles, we prove that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-15 Gilles Chardon

We consider small perturbations to a static three-dimensional de Sitter geometry. For early enough perturbations that satisfy the null energy condition, the result is a shockwave geometry that leads to a time advance in the trajectory of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-18 Lars Aalsma , Gary Shiu

As a prototype of an evolution equation we consider the Schr\"odinger equation i (d/dt) \Psi(t) = H \Psi(t), H = H_0 + V(x) for the Hilbert space valued function \Psi(.) which describes the state of the system at time t in space dimension…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 Volker Enss

Particle scattering and vacuum instability in a constant inhomogeneous electric field of particular peak configuration that consists of two (exponentially increasing and exponentially decreasing) independent parts are studied. It presents a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 S. P. Gavrilov , D. M. Gitman , A. A. Shishmarev