English
Related papers

Related papers: 4D Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet Gravity From Non-Einstein…

200 papers

In this paper, in an FLRW background and a perfect fluid equation of state, we explore the possibility of the realization of an emergent scenario in a 4D regularized extension of Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity, with the field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-12 Mrinnoy M. Gohain , Kalyan Bhuyan

Among the higher curvature gravities, the most extensively studied theory is the so-called Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) gravity, whose Lagrangian contains Einstein term with the GB combination of quadratic curvature terms, and the GB term…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-30 Rahul Kumar , Shafqat Ul Islam , Sushant G. Ghosh

New spherically symmetric solution in 4D Einstein--Gauss--Bonnet gravity coupled with nonlinear electrodynamics is obtained. At infinity this solution has the Reissner--Nordstr\"{o}m behavior of the charged black hole. The black hole…

General Physics · Physics 2021-08-18 S. I. Kruglov

We look at general braneworlds in six-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity. We find the general matching conditions for the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet braneworld, which remarkably turn out to give precisely the four-dimensional Einstein…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Paul Bostock , Ruth Gregory , Ignacio Navarro , Jose Santiago

We show that the combination of cubic invariants defining five-dimensional quasitopological gravity, when written in four dimensions, reduce to the version of four-dimensional Einsteinian gravity recently proposed by Arciniega, Edelstein &…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-14 Adolfo Cisterna , Nicolas Grandi , Julio Oliva

Einstein field equations are second-order differential equations. In this paper, we propose a new gravity theory with pure fourth-order field equations, which we call 4G for brevity. We discuss the applications of 4G in cosmology,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-18 Shuxun Tian

4-Dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (4DEGB) gravity has garnered significant attention in the last few years as a phenomenological competitor to general relativity. We consider the theoretical and observational implications of this theory…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-22 Carola M. A. Zanoletti , Brayden R. Hull , C. Danielle Leonard , Robert B. Mann

We propose a new model of $D=4$ Gauss-Bonnet gravity. To avoid the usual property of the integral over the standard $D=4$ Gauss-Bonnet scalar becoming a total derivative term, we employ the formalism of metric-independent non-Riemannian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-27 Eduardo Guendelman , Emil Nissimov , Svetlana Pacheva

We study four-dimensional gravity theories that are rendered renormalisable by the inclusion of curvature-squared terms to the usual Einstein action with cosmological constant. By choosing the parameters appropriately, the massive scalar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-05-23 H. Lu , C. N. Pope

We obtain a general five dimensional (5D) quasispherical solutions of irrotational dust in Einstein gravity with the Gauss-Bonnet combination of quadratic curvature terms. These solutions are generalization, to Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Sushant G. Ghosh , Sanjay Jhingan

In this paper, we treat 4-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity as general relativity with an effective stress-energy tensor. We will study the modified Oppenheimer-Snyder-Datt model of the gravitational collapse of a star in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-22 R. Hassannejad , A. Sadeghi , F. Shojai

Theoretical arguments and cosmological observations suggest that Einstein's theory of general relativity needs to be modified at high energies. One of the best motivated higher-curvature extensions of general relativity is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-04 Laura Sberna

Virtual transitions in a Casimir-like configuration are utilized to probe quantum aspects of four-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (4D EGB) gravity. This study employs a quantum optics-based approach, wherein an Unruh-DeWitt detector…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-04 Syed Masood

We investigate the regularized four-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet ($4D$ EGB) gravity with a non-minimal scalar coupling function, which is an extension of the regularized $4D$ EGB theory. By introducing non-minimal coupling to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-23 Bilguun Bayarsaikhan , Sunly Khimphun , Phearun Rithy , Gansukh Tumurtushaa

We extend the conformal dimensional-derivative regularization of four-dimensional Gauss- Bonnet gravity to Riemann-Cartan geometry, obtaining a regularized action whose torsionless limit equals the well-known regularized four-dimensional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-14 Jianhui Qiu , Ling-Wei Luo , Chunhui Liu , Chao-Qiang Geng

We consider Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity in $n(\ge 6)$-dimensional Kaluza-Klein spacetime ${\ma M}^{4} \times {\ma K}^{n-4}$, where ${\ma K}^{n-4}$ is the Einstein space with negative curvature. In the case where ${\ma K}^{n-4}$ is the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Hideki Maeda , Naresh Dadhich

Recently Glavan and Lin [Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 081301 (2020)] formulated a novel Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity in which the Gauss-Bonnet coupling has been rescaled as $\alpha/(D-4)$ and the $4D$ theory is defined as the limit $D \rightarrow…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-24 Sushant G. Ghosh , Sunil D. Maharaj

The gravitational interaction, as described by the Einstein-Cartan theory, is shown to emerge as the by-product of the spontaneous symmetry breaking of a gauge symmetry in a pre-geometric four-dimensional spacetime. Starting from a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-15 Andrea Addazi , Salvatore Capozziello , Antonino Marciano , Giuseppe Meluccio

In this paper we consider an extended Gauss-Bonnet gravity theory in arbitrary dimensions and in a space provided with a Weyl connection, which is torsionless but not metric-compatible, the non-metricity tensor being determined by a vector…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Jose Beltran Jimenez , Tomi S. Koivisto

The possibility of evading Lovelock's theorem at $d=4$, via a singular redefinition of the dimensionless coupling of the Gauss-Bonnet term, has been extensively discussed in the cosmological context. The term is added as a quadratic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-10 Claudio Corianò , Mario Cretì , Stefano Lionetti , Matteo Maria Maglio , Riccardo Tommasi