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Horndeski gravity was highly constrained from the recent gravitational wave observations by the LIGO Collaboration down to $|c_{g}/c-1|\gtrsim 10^{-15}$. In this Letter we study the tensorial perturbations in a flat cosmological background…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-01 Sebastian Bahamonde , Konstantinos F. Dialektopoulos , Viktor Gakis , Jackson Levi Said

We investigate modified theories of gravity in the context of teleparallel geometries with possible Gauss-Bonnet contributions. The possible coupling of gravity with the trace of the energy-momentum tensor is also taken into account. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-25 Sebastian Bahamonde , Christian G. Boehmer

We investigate the geometrodynamical effects of introducing the boundary term in symmetric teleparallel gravity. Specifically, we consider a homogeneous and isotropic universe in $f\left( Q, B \right) $, where $Q$ is the non-metricity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-27 Andronikos Paliathanasis

General Relativity, despite its century-long success, faces conceptual and observational challenges, including singularities, incompatibility with quantum mechanics, and the need to introduce dark matter and dark energy. Precision cosmology…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-03 Sai Swagat Mishra

In this paper, we investigate the cosmological dynamics of teleparallel dark energy in the presence of nonzero spatial geometry. Extending previous analyses of nonminimal scalar-tensor theories in the torsion-based framework, we consider…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-28 Rocco D'Agostino , Francesco Bajardi

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 derive the post-Newtonian limit of a general class of teleparallel gravity theories, whose action is given by a free function of three scalar quantities obtained from the torsion of the teleparallel connection. This class of theories is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-24 Ulbossyn Ualikhanova , Manuel Hohmann

We study a model of a scalar field minimally coupled to gravity, with a specific potential energy for the scalar field, and include curvature and radiation as two additional parameters. Our goal is to obtain analytically the complete set of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Itzhak Bars , Shih-Hung Chen , Paul J. Steinhardt , Neil Turok

In this Letter we consider a general quadratic parity-preserving theory for a general flat connection. Imposing a local symmetry under the general linear group singles out the general teleparallel equivalent of General Relativity carrying…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-22 Jose Beltrán Jiménez , Lavinia Heisenberg , Damianos Iosifidis , Alejandro Jiménez-Cano , Tomi S. Koivisto

We investigate Extended Geometric Trinity of Gravity at both classical and quantum cosmological levels using the minisuperspace approach. Adopting Noether symmetries to select viable models, we examine metric-affine theories of gravity, in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-24 Emmanuele Battista , Salvatore Capozziello , Stefano Pastore

We discuss conformal issues of pure and extended teleparallel gravity. In particular, we present formulations of conformal transformation in teleparallel gravity. Furthermore, we propose conformal scalar and gauge field theories in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-11-19 Kazuharu Bamba , Sergei D. Odintsov , Diego Sáez-Gómez

New classes of modified teleparallel theories of gravity are introduced. The action of this theory is constructed to be a function of the irreducible parts of torsion $f(T_{\rm ax},T_{\rm ten},T_{\rm vec})$, where $T_{\rm ax},T_{\rm ten}$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-31 Sebastian Bahamonde , Christian G. Boehmer , Martin Krssak

The averaging problem in cosmology and the approach of macroscopic gravity to resolve the problem is discussed. The averaged Einstein equations of macroscopic gravity are modified on cosmological scales by the macroscopic gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Roustam Zalaletdinov

We consider quantum gravity model with the squared curvature action. We construct lattice discretization of the model (both on hypercubic and simplicial lattices) starting from its teleparallel equivalent. The resulting lattice models have…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-10 M. A. Zubkov

The study of cosmological perturbation theory in $f(T)$ gravity is a topic of great interest in teleparallel gravity since this is one of the simplest generalizations of the theory that modifies the teleparallel equivalent of general…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-22 Sebastian Bahamonde , Konstantinos F. Dialektopoulos , Manuel Hohmann , Jackson Levi Said , Christian Pfeifer , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

An axiomatization of the so-called Teleparallel Equivalent to General Relativity is presented. A set of formal and semantic postulates are elaborated from where the physical meaning of various key concepts of the theory are clarified. These…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-27 Luciano Combi , Gustavo E. Romero

Assuming a spatially flat universe, we study the cosmological viability of an infrared corrected teleparallel gravity model, which accounts for late acceleration by weakening gravity at later times on cosmological distances. The theory does…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-11 Mahmoud Hashim , Waleed El Hanafy , Alexey Golovnev , Amr A. El-Zant

We discuss inhomogeneous cosmological models which satisfy the Copernican principle. We construct some inhomogeneous cosmological models starting from the ansatz that the all the observers in the models view an isotropic cosmic microwave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 C. A. Clarkson , A. A. Coley , E. S. D. O'Neill , R. A. Sussman , R. K. Barrett

We formulate an approach to the geometry of Riemann-Cartan spaces provided with nonholonomic distributions defined by generic off-diagonal and nonsymmetric metrics inducing effective nonlinear and affine connections. Such geometries can be…

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