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Nonlinearities in a realistic axion field potential may play an important role in the cosmological dynamics. In this paper we use the Boltzmann code CLASS to solve the background and linear perturbations evolution of an axion field and…

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We introduce a cosmological model in the framework of Generalised Massive Gravity. This theory is an extension of non-linear massive gravity with a broken translation symmetry in the St\"uckelberg space. In a recent work, we showed the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-25 Michael Kenna-Allison , A. Emir Gumrukcuoglu , Kazuya Koyama

We present a new approximation to include fully general relativistic pressure and velocity in Newtonian hydrodynamics. The energy conservation, momentum conservation and two Poisson's equations are consistently derived from Einstein's…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-03 Jai-chan Hwang , Hyerim Noh , J'ulio Fabris , Oliver F. Piattella , Winfried Zimdahl

In addition to the second-order Einstein equations on four-dimensional homogeneous isotropic background universe filled with the single perfect fluid, we also derived the second-order perturbations of the continuity equation and the Euler…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-01-27 Kouji Nakamura

We consider a new variant of cosmological perturbation theory that has been designed specifically to include non-linear density contrasts on scales 100 Mpc, while still allowing for linear fluctuations on larger scales. This theory is used…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-08 Christopher S. Gallagher , Timothy Clifton

In this paper we study cosmological solutions to the Einstein--Euler equations. We first establish the future stability of nonlinear perturbations of a class of homogeneous solutions to the relativistic Euler equations on fixed linearly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-25 David Fajman , Maximilian Ofner , Todd A. Oliynyk , Zoe Wyatt

Several classic one-dimensional problems of variational calculus originating in non-relativistic particle mechanics have solutions that are analogues of spatially homogeneous and isotropic universes. They are ruled by an equation which is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-26 Valerio Faraoni

A Lagrangian relativistic approach to the non--linear dynamics of cosmological perturbations of an irrotational collisionless fluid is considered. Solutions are given at second order in perturbation theory for the relevant fluid and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 S. Matarrese , O. Pantano , D. Saez

We derive oscillating gravitational potential caused by an ultralight axion as the cosmic dark matter, assuming the Compton wavelength smaller than the horizon scale. A new oscillatory term is found which dominates the previously known one…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-08 Jai-chan Hwang , Hyerim Noh

Using the gradient expansion approach, we formulate a nonlinear cosmological perturbation theory on super-horizon scales valid to $O(\epsilon^2)$, where $\epsilon$ is the expansion parameter associated with a spatial derivative. For…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Yoshiharu Tanaka , Misao Sasaki

First post-Newtonian (1PN) hydrostatic equations for an irrotational fluid which have been recently derived are solved for an incompressible star. The 1PN configurations are expressed as a deformation of the Newtonian irrotational Riemann…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Keisuke Taniguchi , Hideki Asada , Masaru Shibata

Both for the background world model and its linear perturbations Newtonian cosmology coincides with the zero-pressure limits of relativistic cosmology. However, such successes in Newtonian cosmology are not purely based on Newton's gravity,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jai-chan Hwang , Hyerim Noh

Using the fully nonlinear and exact perturbation formulation with magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) in Minkowski background we derive first-order post-Newtonian (1PN) equations without imposing the slicing (temporal gauge) condition. The 1PN MHD…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-14 Jai-chan Hwang , Hyerim Noh

Using a generalization of the Madelung transformation, we derive the hydrodynamic representation of the Klein-Gordon-Einstein equations in the weak field limit. We consider a complex self-interacting scalar field with a $\lambda|\varphi|^4$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-09 Abril Suárez , Pierre-Henri Chavanis

We review the study of inhomogeneous perturbations about a homogeneous and isotropic background cosmology. We adopt a coordinate based approach, but give geometrical interpretations of metric perturbations in terms of the expansion, shear…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-23 Karim A. Malik , David Wands

We study the existence and stability of cosmological scaling solutions of a non-minimally coupled scalar field evolving in either an exponential or inverse power law potential. We show that for inverse power law potentials there exist…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Jean-Philippe Uzan

We prove that in the infinite speed-of-light limit (i.e., non-relativistic and subhorizon limits), the relativistic fully nonlinear cosmological perturbation equations in two gauge conditions, the zero-shear gauge and the uniform-expansion…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Jai-chan Hwang , Hyerim Noh

The general relativistic non--linear dynamics of a self--gravitating collisionless fluid with vanishing vorticity is studied in synchronous and comoving -- i.e. {\em Lagrangian} -- coordinates. Writing the equations in terms of the metric…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sabino Matarrese

We study noncommutative classical Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmological models. The constant curvature of the spatial sections can be positive ($k=1$), negative ($k=-1$) or zero ($k=0$). The matter is represented by a perfect fluid with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-06 G. Oliveira-Neto , A. R. Vaz

We describe the linear cosmological perturbations of a perfect fluid at the level of an action, providing thus an alternative to the standard approach based only on the equations of motion. This action is suited not only to perfect fluids…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-29 Antonio De Felice , Jean-Marc Gerard , Teruaki Suyama