English
Related papers

Related papers: Quantum nonlocality in extended theories of gravit…

200 papers

We construct the covariant nonlocal action for recently suggested long-distance modifications of gravity theory motivated by the cosmological constant and cosmological acceleration problems. This construction is based on the special…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. O. Barvinsky

We give from first principles the non-relativistic limit of scalar and Dirac fields in curved spacetime. We aim to find general relativistic corrections to the quantum theory of particles affected by Newtonian gravity, a regime nowadays…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-06 Riccardo Falcone , Claudio Conti

We consider a general class of quantum gravity-inspired, modified gravity theories, where the Einstein-Hilbert action is extended through the addition of all terms quadratic in the curvature tensor coupled to scalar fields with standard…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-12 Kent Yagi , Leo C. Stein , Nicolas Yunes , Takahiro Tanaka

We analyze quantum measurement and entanglement by solving the dynamics of stochastic amplitudes that propagate both forward and backward in time. The model allows simulation of Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen and Bell correlations, and reveals…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-13 M. D. Reid , P. D. Drummond

Extended theories of gravity have been extensively investigated during the last thirty years, aiming at fixing infrared and ultraviolet shortcomings of General Relativity and of the associated $\Lambda$CDM cosmological model. Recently,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-10 Filippo Bouchè , Salvatore Capozziello , Vincenzo Salzano , Keiichi Umetsu

A classical nonlocal generalization of Einstein's theory of gravitation has recently been developed via the introduction of a scalar causal "constitutive" kernel that must ultimately be determined from observational data. It turns out that…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-05-14 S. Rahvar , B. Mashhoon

Metric theories of gravity are studied, beginning with a general action that is quadratic in curvature and allows infinite inverse powers of the d'Alembertian operator, resulting in infrared non-local extensions of general relativity. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Aindriu Conroy , Tomi Koivisto , Anupam Mazumdar , Ali Teimouri

In the work \cite{BRM,RBE}, black hole spectroscopy has been successfully reproduced in the tunneling picture. As a result, the derived entropy spectrum of black hole in different gravity (including Einstein's gravity, Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-19 Qing-Quan Jiang , Yan Han , Xu Cai

Generic relevant deformations of Einstein's gravity theory contain additional degrees of freedom that have a multi-facetted stabilization dynamics on curved spacetimes. We show that these relevant degrees of freedom are self-protected…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-05-23 Felix Berkhahn , Dennis D. Dietrich , Stefan Hofmann

We derive rigorous bounds on corrections to Einstein gravity using unitarity and analyticity of graviton scattering amplitudes. In $D\geq 4$ spacetime dimensions, these consistency conditions mandate positive coefficients for certain…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-06 Brando Bellazzini , Clifford Cheung , Grant N. Remmen

We investigate the relation between quantum nonlocality and gravity at the astrophysical scale, both in the classical and quantum regimes. Considering particle pairs orbiting in the strong gravitational field of ultra-compact objects, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-05 Luciano Petruzziello , Fabrizio Illuminati

The breakdown of Lorentz invariance, a potential signature of quantum gravity, offers a window into physics beyond general relativity. We investigate how such a violation, embodied by the Einstein-Bumblebee black hole spacetime, influences…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-02 Yangchun Tang , Zhilong Liu , Wentao Liu , Jieci Wang

The recent nonlocal generalization of Einstein's theory of gravitation reduces in the Newtonian regime to a nonlocal and nonlinear modification of Poisson's equation of Newtonian gravity. The nonlocally modified Poisson equation implies…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 C. Chicone , B. Mashhoon

To explore the properties of space and initial singularities in the context of general relativity, where spacetime becomes poorly defined and no longer belongs to a regular manifold, we examine the evolution of the expansion of timelike…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-04 Abdel Nasser Tawfik , Azzah A. Alshehri , Antonio Pasqua

We explore the generalized covariant entropy bound in the theory where Einstein gravity is perturbed by quadratic curvature terms, which can be viewed as the first-order quantum correction to Einstein gravity. By replacing the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-10 Hu Zhu , Jie Jiang

Conventionally, one interprets the correlations observed in Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen experiments by Bell's inequalities and quantum nonlocality. We show, in this paper, that identical correlations arise, if the phase relations of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. A. Hofer

Nonlocality is a key feature of quantum theory and is reflected in the violation of Bell inequalities for entangled systems. The experimental tests beyond the electromagnetism and massless quanta are of great importance for understanding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-16 Chen Qian , Jun-Li Li , Abdul Sattar Khan , Cong-Feng Qiao

In this paper the non-local finite quantum-gravity framework is incorporated into the Complex non-Riemannian Holomorphic Unified Field Theory formulated on a complexified four-dimensional manifold. By introducing entire-function regulators…

General Physics · Physics 2025-07-22 J. W. Moffat , E. J. Thompson

We explore how quantum properties of spacetime, specifically the curvature of momentum space, can backreact on classical gravity within a tractable semiclassical (2+1)-dimensional framework with a negative cosmological constant. Motivated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-13 Partha Nandi , Mainak Roy , Langa Horoto , Frederik G. Scholtz , Biswajit Chakraborty

In this paper, we address the problem of causality violation in the solutions of Einstein equations and seek possible causality restoration mechanisms in modifed theories of gravity. We choose for the above problem, the causality violation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-23 Vaishak Prasad , Rahul Srinivasan , Sashideep Gutti