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In this paper we present noncommutative version of scalar field cosmology. We find the noncommutative Friedmann equations as well as the noncommutative Klein-Gordon equation. Interestingly the noncommutative contributions are only present…

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A generalized canonical formulation of the theory of the electromagnetic Fokker interaction for a system of two particles is proposed. The functional integral on the generalized phase space is defined as the initial one in quantum theory.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-11 Natalia Gorobey , Alexander Lukyanenko , A. V. Goltsev

We consider the massive Klein-Gordon equation on asymptotically Minkowski spacetimes, in the sense that the manifold is $R^{1+d}$ and the metric approaches that of Minkowski space at infinity in a short-range way (jointly in time and space…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-09-02 Christian Gérard , Michał Wrochna

Following Feynman's treatment of the non-relativistic polaron problem, similar techniques are used to study relativistic field theories: after integrating out the bosonic degrees of freedom the resulting effective action is formulated in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Rosenfelder , C. Alexandrou , A. W. Schreiber

The massive, real scalar field described by the Klein-Gordon equation in one spatial dimension is the most elementary example of a bosonic quantum field theory. It has been investigated for many decades either as a simple academic theory or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-27 Tobias Boorman , Bernd Braunecker

Motivated by the initial value problem in semiclassical gravity, we study the initial value problem of a system consisting of a quantum scalar field weakly interacting with a classical one. The quantum field obeys a Klein-Gordon equation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-03-18 Benito A. Juárez-Aubry , Tonatiuh Miramontes , Daniel Sudarsky

We rewrite the Klein-Gordon (KG) equation in an arbitrary space-time transforming it into a generalized Schr\"odinger equation. Then we take the weak field limit and show that this equation has some differences with the traditional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-30 Omar Gallegos , Tonatiuh Matos

Nonexistence of global weak solutions of Klein-Gordon equations with gauge variant semilinear terms are considered in Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker spacetimes. Effects of spatial expansion or contraction on the solutions are studied…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-05-27 Makoto Nakamura , Takuma Yoshizumi

In this paper we present two different classes of solutions for the Klein-Gordon equation in the presence of a scalar potential under the influence of noninertial effects in the cosmic string spacetime. We show that noninertial effects…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-30 L. C. N. Santos , C. C. Barros

We study un-particle dynamics in the framework of standard quantum field theory. We obtain the Feynman propagator by supplementing standard quantum field theory definitions with integration over the mass spectrum. Then we use this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Patricio Gaete , Euro Spallucci

We analyse the Klein-Gordon oscillator in a cosmic string space-time and study the effects stemming from the rotating frame and non-commutativity in momentum space. We show that the latter mimics a constant magnetic field, imparting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-08 R. R. Cuzinatto , M. de Montigny , P. J. Pompeia

We give the governing equations for multiple scalar fields in a flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) background spacetime on all scales, allowing for metric and field perturbations up to second order. We then derive the Klein-Gordon…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-27 Karim A. Malik

We consider the Klein-Gordon equation on a static spacetime and minimally coupled to a static electromagnetic potential. We show that it is essentially self-adjoint on $C_{\mathrm{c}}^\infty$. We discuss various distinguished inverses and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-12-12 Jan Dereziński , Daniel Siemssen

The Feynman-Schwinger representation provides a convenient framework for the cal culation of nonperturbative propagators. In this paper we first investigate an analytically solvable case, namely the scalar QED in 0+1 dimension. With this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 C. Savkli , J. Tjon , F. Gross

We expand a discrete--time lattice sine--Gordon equation on multiple lattices and obtain the partial difference equation which governs its far field behaviour. Such reduction allow us to obtain a new completely discrete nonlinear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 Xiaoda Ji , Decio Levi , Matteo Petrera

In this paper, we explore the Klein-Gordon field theory in $(D+1)$ dimensions in the presence of a $(D-1)$-dimensional hyperplanar $\delta$-like potential that couples quadratically to the field derivatives. This model effectively…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-18 J. C. Fernandes , J. P. Ferreira , F. E. Barone , F. A. Barone , G. Flores-Hidalgo , L. H. C. Borges

We consider the dynamics of a charged particle (e.g., an electron) oscillating in a laser field in flat spacetime and describe it in terms of the variable mass metric. By applying Einstein's equivalence principle, we show that, after…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-20 M. A. Wadud , B. King , R. Bingham , G. Gregori

We study the graviton propagator in euclidean loop quantum gravity, using the spinfoam formalism. We use boundary-amplitude and group-field-theory techniques, and compute one component of the propagator to first order, under a number of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Carlo Rovelli

We construct the Green functions (or Feynman's propagators) for the Schroedinger equations of the form $i\psi_{t}+{1/4}\psi_{xx}\pm tx^{2}\psi =0$ in terms of Airy functions and solve the Cauchy initial value problem in the coordinate and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-04-22 Nathan Lanfear , Sergei K. Suslov

The Euclidean fermionic determinant in four-dimensional quantum electrodynamics is considered as a function of the fermionic mass for a class of $O(2)\times O(3)$ symmetric background gauge fields. These fields result in a determinant free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 M. P. Fry