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Recent cosmic microwave background (CMB) results from BOOMERANG, MAXIMA, and DASI provide cosmological constraints on new physics that can be competitive with those derived from Big Bang Nucleosynthesis (BBN). In particular, both CMB and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 James P. Kneller , Robert J. Scherrer , Gary Steigman , Terry P. Walker

We thoroughly explore the cosmic gravitational focusing of cosmic neutrino fluid (C$\nu$F) by dark matter (DM) halo using both general relativity for a point source of gravitational potential and Boltzmann equations for continuous…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-08 Shao-Feng Ge , Pedro Pasquini , Liang Tan

We use the current weak lensing data to constrain the equation of state of dark energy $w$ and the total mass of massive neutrinos $\sum m_{\nu}$. The constraint on $w$ would be weak if only the current weak lensing data are used. With the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-10-21 Yan Gong , Tong-Jie Zhang , Tian Lan , Xue-Lei Chen

We investigate the impact of neutrino statistical property on cosmology and the constraints imposed by cosmological data on neutrino statistics. Cosmological data from probes such as Cosmic Microwave Background(CMB) radiation and Baryon…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-03 YiCheng Dai , Wei Liao

This study presents an analysis of cosmological parameters, focusing on resolving the Hubble tension and constraining neutrino masses within a coupled quintom model. By utilizing datasets from the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), Pantheon…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-29 Muhammad Yarahmadi , Amin Salehi , Ameneh Tohidi

We reconstruct the neutrino mass as a function of redshift, z, from current cosmological data using both standard binned priors and linear spline priors with variable knots. Using cosmic microwave background temperature, polarization and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-22 Christiane S. Lorenz , Lena Funcke , Matthias Löffler , Erminia Calabrese

The $f(Q)$ theories of modified gravity arise from the consideration of non-metricity as the basic geometric quantity, and have been proven to be very efficient in describing the late-time Universe. We use the Big Bang Nucleosynthesis (BBN)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-08 Fotios K. Anagnostopoulos , Viktor Gakis , Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Spyros Basilakos

Future cosmological measurements should enable the sum of neutrino masses to be determined indirectly through their effects on the expansion rate of the Universe and the clustering of matter. We consider prospects for the gravitationally…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-30 Rupert Allison , Paul Caucal , Erminia Calabrese , Joanna Dunkley , Thibaut Louis

Cosmological models with Galileon gravity are an alternative to the standard $\Lambda {\rm CDM}$ paradigm with testable predictions at the level of its self-accelerating solutions for the expansion history, as well as large-scale structure…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-18 Janina Renk , Miguel Zumalacárregui , Francesco Montanari , Alexandre Barreira

We studied the cosmological constraints on the Galileon gravity obtained from observational data of the growth rate of matter density perturbations, the supernovae Ia (SN Ia), the cosmic microwave background (CMB), and baryon acoustic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-03 Koichi Hirano , Zen Komiya , Hisato Shirai

The cosmic gravitational focusing (CGF) of relic neutrinos can provide an independent measurement of the absolute neutrino masses $m_i$ with fourth-power dependence ($m^4_i$). We demonstrate in this paper for the first time how this can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-29 Shao-Feng Ge , Liang Tan

In modern cosmology, the curiosity of ultimately understanding the nature of the dark energy controlling the recent acceleration of the Universe motivates us to explore its properties by using some novel approaches. In this work, to explore…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-19 Sanjay Mandal , Sneha Pradhan , P. K. Sahoo , Tiberiu Harko

In this work, we consider an extension of symmetric teleparallel gravity, namely, $f(Q)$ gravity, where the fundamental block to describe spacetime is the nonmetricity, $Q$. Within this formulation of gravitation, we perform an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-15 Ruth Lazkoz , Francisco S. N. Lobo , María Ortiz-Baños , Vincenzo Salzano

It is shown that the tension between recent neutrino oscillation experiments, favoring sterile neutrinos with masses of the order of 1 eV, and cosmological data which impose stringent constraints on neutrino masses from the free streaming…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-27 Hayato Motohashi , Alexei A. Starobinsky , Jun'ichi Yokoyama

In the standard $\Lambda$CDM model, neutrinos are treated as radiation, with their masses and possible degeneracy ignored. In this paper, we compute the impact of a finite relic neutrino degeneracy $\xi$ on the CMB angular power spectra,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-13 Shek Yeung , King Lau , M. -C. Chu

We discuss the present bounds on the relativistic energy density in the Universe parameterized in terms of the effective number of neutrinos N using the most recent cosmological data on Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) temperature…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-27 Gianpiero Mangano , Alessandro Melchiorri , Olga Mena , Gennaro Miele , Anze Slosar

It is known that there are AdS vacua obtained from compactifying the SM to 2 or 3 dimensions. The existence of such vacua depends on the value of neutrino masses through the Casimir effect. Using the Weak Gravity Conjecture, it has been…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-06 Luis E. Ibanez , Victor Martin-Lozano , Irene Valenzuela

The measurements of Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropies made by the Planck satellite provide extremely tight upper bounds on the total neutrino mass scale ($\Sigma m_{\nu}<0.26 eV$ at $95\%$ C.L.). However, as recently discussed in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-08 Eleonora Di Valentino , Alessandro Melchiorri

We reanalyze the cosmological constraints on the existence of a net universal lepton asymmetry and neutrino degeneracy based upon the latest high resolution CMB sky maps from BOOMERANG, DASI, and MAXIMA-1. We generate likelihood functions…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Orito , T. Kajino , G. J. Mathews , Y. Wang

We examine whether future, nearly all-sky galaxy redshift surveys, in combination with CMB priors, will be able to detect the signature of the cosmic neutrino background and determine the absolute neutrino mass scale. We also consider what…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Carmelita Carbone , Licia Verde , Yun Wang , Andrea Cimatti