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Study the behaviour and the evolution of the cosmological field equations in an homogeneous and anisotropic spacetime with two scalar fields coupled in the kinetic term. Specifically, the kinetic energy for the scalar field Lagrangian is…

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The classical scalar massive field satisfying the Klein-Gordon equation in a finite one-dimensional space interval of periodically varying length with Dirichlet boundary conditions is studied. For the sufficiently small mass, the energy can…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Dittrich , P. Duclos

The new manifestation of conformal invariance for a massless scalar particle in a Riemannian spacetime of general relativity is found. Conformal transformations conserve the Hamiltonian and wave function in the Foldy-Wouthuysen…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-08-07 Alexander J. Silenko

We study scalar field and electromagnetic perturbations on Locally Rotationally Symmetric (LRS) class II spacetimes, exploiting a recently developed covariant and gauge-invariant perturbation formalism. From the Klein-Gordon equation and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Gerold Betschart , Chris A. Clarkson

This paper treats nonrelativistic matter and a scalar field $\phi$ with a monotonically decreasing potential minimally coupled to gravity in flat Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker cosmology. The field equations are reformulated as a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-11 Artur Alho , Claes Uggla

We investigate anisotropic conformal Carroll field theories and their holographic duals. On the field theory side, we focus on the case with scaling exponent $z=0$ in two and three spacetime dimensions. These theories exhibit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-09 Emilie Despontin , Stephane Detournay , Sudipta Dutta , Dima Fontaine

Several results related to flat Friedmann-Lema\^{\i}tre-Robertson-Walker models in the conformal (Einstein) frame of scalar-tensor gravity theories are extended. Scalar fields with arbitrary (positive) potentials and arbitrary coupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-14 Carlos R. Fadragas , Genly Leon

We present a comprehensive, nonperturbative analytical method to investigate the dynamics of time-dependent oscillating scalar field configurations. The method is applied to oscillons in a double well Klein-Gordon model in two and three…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-01-11 Marcelo Gleiser , David Sicilia

We investigate the conditions under which cosmological variations in physical `constants' and scalar fields are detectable on the surface of local gravitationally-bound systems, such as planets, in non-spherically symmetric background…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Douglas J. Shaw , John D. Barrow

We construct the Carrollian equivalent of the relativistic energy--momentum tensor, based on variation of the action with respect to the elementary fields of the Carrollian geometry. We prove that, exactly like in the relativistic case, it…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-03-11 Luca Ciambelli , Charles Marteau

We extend our analysis for scalar fields in a Robertson-Walker metric to the electromagnetic field and Dirac fields by the method of invariants. The issue of the relation between conformal properties and particle production is re-examined…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 F. Finelli , A. Gruppuso , G. Venturi

This paper reviews the dynamics of an isotropic and homogeneous cosmological scalar field. A general approach to the solution of the Einstein-Klein-Gordon equations is developed, which does not require slow-roll or other approximations.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-15 J. W. van Holten

We consider the two scalar field cosmology in a FRW spatially flat spacetime where the scalar fields interact both in the kinetic part and the potential. We apply the Noether point symmetries in order to define the interaction of the scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-09 Andronikos Paliathanasis , Michael Tsamparlis

The dynamic status of scalar fields is studied in the Hamiltonian approach to the General Relativity. We show that the conformal coupling of the scalar field violates the standard geometrical structure of the Einstein equations in GR and…

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We study an analytical solution to the Einstein's equations in 2+1-dimensions. The space-time is dynamical and has a line symmetry. The matter content is a minimally coupled, massless, scalar field. Depending on the value of certain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 G. Oliveira-Neto

We consider the Carrollian conformal field theories involving scalar operators in the momentum representation. The momentum space Ward identities are explicitly solved to obtain the different branches of 2 and 3 point Carrollian conformal…

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Electrodynamics for self-interacting scalar fields in spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker space-times is studied. The corresponding one-loop field equation for the expectation value of the complex scalar field in the conformal vacuum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Giampiero Esposito , Gennaro Miele , Luigi Rosa , Pietro Santorelli

The Klein-Gordon equations were recently solved in general relativity for the case of a plane-symmetric static massless scalar field with cosmological constant. By analytic continuation, time-dependent solutions can be obtained that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-22 Chris Vuille , Jocelyn Dunn

We consider a spatially flat Friedmann--Lema\^{\i}tre--Robertson--Walker background space with an ideal gas and a multifield Lagrangian consisting of two minimally coupled scalar fields which evolve in a field space of constant curvature.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-23 Alex Giacomini , Esteban González , Genly Leon , Andronikos Paliathanasis

It has been argued that the small perturbations to the homogeneous and isotropic configurations of a canonical scalar field in an expanding universe do not grow. We show that this is not true in general, and clarify the root of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-23 Miguel Alcubierre , Axel de la Macorra , Alberto Diez-Tejedor , José M. Torres