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Motivated by the notion that the mathematics of gravity can be reproduced from a statistical requirement of maximal entropy, we study the consequence of introducing an entropic source term in the Einstein-Hilbert action. For a spatially…

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We study the phase space dynamics of cosmological models in the theoretical formulations of non-minimal metric-torsion couplings with a scalar field, and investigate in particular the critical points which yield stable solutions exhibiting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-18 Arshdeep Singh Bhatia , Sourav Sur

In the present thesis, the author reviews the physics of cosmological first-order phase transitions that may have occured shortly after the Big Bang. Such transitions proceed via the nucleation and expansion of true vacuum bubbles and give…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-16 Moritz Breitbach

Dark energy cosmologies with an equation of state parameter $w$ less than -1 are often found to violate the null energy condition and show unstable behaviour. A solution to this problem may require the existence of a consistent effective…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-22 Ben M. Leith , Ishwaree P. Neupane

The study of the O(N) model at nonzero temperature is presented applying the auxiliary field method, which allows to obtain a continuous transformation between the linear and the nonlinear version of the model. In case of explicitly broken…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-11 Elina Seel

The theory of quantum fields propagating on an isotropic cosmological quantum spacetime is reexamined by generalizing the scalar test field to an electromagnetic (EM) vector field. For any given polarization of the EM field on the classical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-15 Jerzy Lewandowski , Mohammad Nouri-Zonoz , Ali Parvizi , Yaser Tavakoli

A stochastic background of gravitational radiation from cosmological processes in the very early Universe is potentially detectable. We review the gravitational radiation which may arise from cosmological phase transitions, covering both…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Arthur Kosowsky , Andrew Mack , Tinatin Kahniashvili

The back reaction effect of the neutrino field at finite temperature in the background of the static Einstein universe is investigated. A relationship between the temperature of the universe and its radius is found. As in the previously…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 M. B. Altaie

Using a static massive spherically symmetric scalar field coupled to gravity in the Schwarzschild-de Sitter (SdS) background, first we consider some asymptotic solutions near horizon and their local equations of state(E.O.S) on them. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-24 D. Momeni , A. Azadi

The background field formalism is used to implement nonperturbative QCD contributions into diagrammatic technic at $T>0$. The leading terms both in the confining and nonconfining phase are identified at large $N_c$ and the transition…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-11 Yu. A. Simonov

Using AdS/CFT correspondence we study non-equilibrium phase transition in the presence of a constant external magnetic field. The transition occurs when the sign of differential conductivity reverses. Utilizing numerical method we show that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Mohammad Ali-Akbari , Ali Vahedi

The flows of phase trajectories of cosmological models based on the vacuum classical Higgs field and their behavior on the Einstein-Higgs surface near singular points of a dynamical system are investigated by numerical simulation. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-28 Yu. G. Ignat'ev , A. R. Samigullina

The phase diagram and symmetry breaking patterns of a holographic CFT with U(1)$\times$SU(2) symmetry are analyzed using the simplest holographic action, namely Einstein-Yang-Mills (YM) theory with a negative cosmological constant. This is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-09-20 Matti Järvinen , Elias Kiritsis , Francesco Nitti , Edwan Préau

The scalar mode temperature fluctuations of the cosmic microwave background has been derived in a spatially closed universe from two different methods. First, by following the photon trajectory after the last scattering and then from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-27 Pedram Niazy , Amir H. Abbassi

In this paper, we investigate the recently proposed relativistic theory for MOND using the phase space analysis. Unlike its precedent theory, namely TeVeS, this theory is claimed to agree with the observed Cosmic Microwave Background and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-12 Tahere Kashfi , Mahmood Roshan

Quantum field theory at finite temperature and density can be used for describing the physics of relativistic plasmas. Such systems are frequently encountered in astrophysical situations, such as the early Universe, Supernova explosions,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Markus H. Thoma

In this paper, we model the bounce phase, stability, and the reconstruction of the universe by non-minimal kinetic coupling. In the process, we obtained importance information about the energy density and the matter pressure of the universe…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-10 Alireza Amani , A. S. Kubeka , E. Mahichi

Nonequilibrium quantum field theory is often used to derive an approximation for the evolution of number densities and asymmetries in astroparticle models when a more precise treatment of quantum thermal effects is required. This work…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-14 Tomáš Blažek , Peter Maták

In this thesis we investigate cosmological models more general than the isotropic and homogeneous Friedmann-Lemaitre models. We focus on cosmologies with one spatial degree of freedom, whose matter content consists of a perfect fluid and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-29 Woei Chet Lim

Energy transfer in the dark sector of the universe gives rise to new phenomena of special interest in modern cosmology. When dark energy is modeled as a phantom scalar field, interactions become crucial to avoid Big Rip singularities. In…

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