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We analyze the construction of conformal theories of gravity in the realm of teleparallel theories. We first present a family of conformal theories which are quadratic in the torsion tensor and are constructed out of the tetrad field and of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-01-19 J. W. Maluf , F. F. Faria

Teleparallel gravity, an empirically equivalent counterpart to General Relativity, represents the influence of gravity using torsional forces. It raises questions about theory interpretation and underdetermination. To better understand the…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2024-11-20 Helen Meskhidze , James Owen Weatherall

We review the book of Ruben Aldrovandi and Jose Geraldo Pereira about Teleparallel Gravity. Teleparallel Gravity is an alternative to General Relativity to describe the gravitational interaction. The difference between General Relativity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-03 Rodrigo Francisco dos Santos , Marilton Rafael da Silva Lemes , Luis Gustavo de Almeida

Teleparallel gravity models, in which the curvature and the nonmetricity of spacetime are both set zero, are widely studied in the literature. We work a different teleparallel theory, in which the curvature and the torsion of spacetime are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Muzaffer Adak , Ozcan Sert

In this review we focus our attention on scalar-tensor gravity models and their empirical verification in terms of black hole and wormhole physics. We focus on a black hole, embedded in an expanding universe, describing both cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-07 D. A. Tretyakova , B. N. Latosh

Horndeski gravity is the most general scalar tensor theory, with a single scalar field, leading to second order field equations and after the GW170817 it has been severely constrained. In this paper, we study the analogue of Horndeski's…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-12 Sebastian Bahamonde , Konstantinos F. Dialektopoulos , Jackson Levi Said

We explore the phase-space of a multiscalar-torsion gravitational theory within a cosmological framework characterized by a spatially flat Friedmann-Lema\^{\i}tre-Robertson-Walker model. Our investigation focuses on teleparallelism and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-07 Genly Leon , Andronikos Paliathanasis , Alfredo D. Millano

In this article, we explore the comprehensive narrative of cosmic evolution within a cosmological framework by utilizing a novel form of gravity known as generalized symmetric teleparallel gravity, denoted as $f(Q,T)$ gravity. Here, $Q$…

General Physics · Physics 2024-09-10 Surajit Das , Sanjay Mandal

Scalar-tensor theories are studied in the context of cosmological evolution, where the expansion history of the Universe is reconstructed. It is considered quintessence/phantom models, where inflation and cosmic acceleration are reproduced.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-11 Diego Sáez-Gómez

We review recent developments on cosmology in extended teleparallel gravity, called "$F(T)$ gravity" with $T$ the torsion scalar in teleparallelism. We explore various cosmological aspects of $F(T)$ gravity including the evolution of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-05 Kazuharu Bamba

We investigate the cosmological perturbations around all three branches of spatially flat universe with different connections in symmetric teleparallel gravity. The model we consider can cover both the case of f(Q) model and that of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-06 Haomin Rao , Chunhui Liu , Chao-Qiang Geng

We explore a novel cosmological model based on coupled fields in the framework of scalar tensor theories, considering the specific interplay between gravity and scalar fields. The model further extends a recent axion-dilaton system by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-25 Mihai Marciu

The $f(T,T_G)$ class of gravitational modification, based on the quadratic torsion scalar $T$, as well as on the new quartic torsion scalar $T_G$ which is the teleparallel equivalent of the Gauss-Bonnet term, is a novel theory, different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-19 Georgios Kofinas , Genly Leon , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

A teleparallel geometry is an n-dimensional manifold equipped with a frame basis and an independent spin connection. For such a geometry, the curvature tensor vanishes and the torsion tensor is non-zero. A straightforward approach to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-14 D. D. McNutt , A. A. Coley , R. J. van den Hoogen

In this work, we consider the corrections to the cosmological models based on the teleparralel equivalent of general relativity and the scalar-torsion gravity implying non-minimal coupling between scalar field and torsion. To determine…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-05 I. V. Fomin , S. V. Chervon , K. A. Bolshakova

The universal character of the gravitational interaction provided by the equivalence principle motivates a geometrical description of gravity. The standard formulation of General Relativity \`a la Einstein attributes gravity to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-13 Jose Beltrán Jiménez , Lavinia Heisenberg , Tomi Sebastian Koivisto , Simon Pekar

In general relativity, the only dynamical field describing the gravitational interaction of matter, is the metric. It induces the causal structure of spacetime, governs the motion of physical bodies through its Levi-Civita connection, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-13 Manuel Hohmann

In this work a tetrad theory of gravity, invariant under conformal transformations, is investigated. The action of the theory is similar to the action of Maxwell's electromagnetism. The role of the electromagnetic gauge potential is played…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-06-28 J. W. Maluf , F. F. Faria

We present an extension of $f(T)$ gravity, allowing for a general coupling of the torsion scalar $T$ with the trace of the matter energy-momentum tensor $\mathcal{T}$. The resulting $f(T,\mathcal{T})$ theory is a new modified gravity, since…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-12 Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo , G. Otalora , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

In this paper we propose a new dark energy model in the teleparallel alternative of general relativity, by considering a generalized non--minimal coupling of a tachyonic scalar field with the teleparallel boundary term. Within the framework…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-15 Sebastian Bahamonde , Mihai Marciu , Jackson Levi Said