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Symmetric Teleparallel Gravity allows for the reformulation of gravity in the form of nonmetricity by vanishing the contorsion term in the generic affine connection. Our focus is on investigating a recently proposed extension of this theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-06 Gaurav N. Gadbail , Avik De , P. K. Sahoo

Cosmology is built on a relativistic understanding of gravity, where the geometry of the Universe is dynamically determined by matter and energy. In the cosmological concordance model, gravity is described by General Relativity, and it is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-26 Theodore Anton

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

Teleparallel description of gravity theories where the gravity is mediated through the tetrad field and consequent torsion provide an alternative route to explain the late time cosmic speed up issue. Generalization of the teleparallel…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-10 S. K. Tripathy , Sasmita Pal , B. Mishra

We provide a new extension of general relativity (GR) which has the remarkable property of being more constrained than GR plus a cosmological constant, having one less free parameter. This is implemented by allowing the cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-09 Stephon Alexander , Marina Cortês , Andrew R. Liddle , João Magueijo , Robert Sims , Lee Smolin

The study conducted in this research paper utilizes the $f(Q,T)$ gravity, where $Q$ represents non-metricity and $T$ represents the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, to investigate the accelerated expansion of the universe. To complete…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-17 M. Koussour , N. Myrzakulov , J. Rayimbaev , A. Errehymy , Orhan Donmez

We consider the most general teleparallel theory of gravity whose action is a linear combination of the five scalar invariants which are quadratic in the torsion tensor. Since two of these invariants possess odd parity, they naturally allow…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-11 Manuel Hohmann , Christian Pfeifer

We consider multidimensional gravity with a Lagrangian containing the Ricci tensor squared and the Kretschmann invariant. In a Kaluza-Klein approach with a single compact extra space of arbitrary dimension, with the aid of a slow-change…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 K. A. Bronnikov , S. A. Kononogov , V. N. Melnikov , S. G. Rubin

The cosmological models based on teleparallel gravity with nonzero torsion are considered. To investigate the evolution of this theory, we consider the phase-space analysis of the $f(T)$ theory. It shows when the tension scalar can be…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Yi Zhang , Hui Li , Yungui Gong , Zong-Hong Zhu

Modified theories of gravity have been invoked recently as an alternative to dark energy, in an attempt to explain the apparent accelerated expansion of the universe at the present time. In order to describe inhomogeneities in cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-15 Adam J. Christopherson

Teleparallel theories of gravity are described in terms of the tetrad of a metric and a flat connection with torsion. In this paper, we study spherical symmetry in a modified teleparallel theory of gravity which is based on an arbitrary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-06 Sebastian Bahamonde , Christian Pfeifer

Viable modifications of gravity on cosmological scales predominantly rely on screening mechanisms to recover Einstein's Theory of General Relativity in the Solar System, where it has been well tested. A parametrisation of the effects of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-23 Lucas Lombriser

The basics of teleparallel gravity and its extensions are reviewed with particular emphasis on the problem of Lorentz-breaking choice of connection in pure-tetrad versions of the theories. Various possible ways to covariantise such models…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-30 Alexey Golovnev , Tomi Koivisto , Marit Sandstad

In this article, we investigate the cosmological viability of a modified symmetric teleparallel gravity model within the $f(Q)$ framework. We derive observational constraints on the model parameters by performing a Markov Chain Monte Carlo…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-13 S. A. Kadam , D. Revanth Kumar , Santosh Kumar Yadav

Symmetric teleparallel gravity offers to reformulate the gravitational formalism without the presence of curvature and torsion with the help of non-metricity tensors. Interestingly, Symmetric teleparallel gravity can be formulated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-12 Gaurav N. Gadbail , Ameya Kolhatkar , Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo

Gaussian processes provide a method for extracting cosmological information from observations without assuming a cosmological model. We carry out cosmography -- mapping the time evolution of the cosmic expansion -- in a model-independent…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-11 Arman Shafieloo , Alex G. Kim , Eric V. Linder

We extend the idea of unimodular gravity to the modified $f(R,T)$ theories. A new class of cosmological solutions, that the unimodular constraint on the metric imposes on the $f(R,T)$ theories, are studied. This extension is done in both…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-22 F. Rajabi , K. Nozari

The cosmic curvature density parameter has been constrained in the present work independent of any background cosmological model. The reconstruction is performed adopting the non-parametric Gaussian Processes (GP). The constraints on…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-18 Purba Mukherjee , Narayan Banerjee

The thermodynamics-gravity conjecture reveals that one can derive the gravitational field equations by using the first law of thermodynamics and vice versa. Considering the entropy associated with the horizon in the form of non-extensive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-04 Mahnaz Asghari , Ahmad Sheykhi

In this article, we explore the comprehensive narrative of cosmic evolution within a cosmological framework by utilizing a novel form of gravity known as generalized symmetric teleparallel gravity, denoted as $f(Q,T)$ gravity. Here, $Q$…

General Physics · Physics 2024-09-10 Surajit Das , Sanjay Mandal