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Quantum field theory in the $4$-dimensional de Sitter space-time is constructed in the ambient space formalism in a rigorous mathematical framework. This work is based on the group representation theory and the analyticity of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-21 Mohammad Vahid Takook

Using the Einstein-Hilbert approximation of asymptotically safe quantum gravity we present a consistent renormalization group based framework for the inclusion of quantum gravitational effects into the cosmological field equations. Relating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Reuter , F. Saueressig

The previous discussion \cite{ezawa} on reducing the phase space of the first order Einstein gravity in 2+1 dimensions is reconsidered. We construct a \lq\lq correct" physical phase space in the case of positive cosmological constant,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 K. Ezawa

We analyze the renormalization properties of quantum field theories in de Sitter space and show that only two of the maximally invariant vacuum states of free fields lead to consistent perturbation expansions. One is the Euclidean vacuum,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 T. Banks , L. Mannelli

We investigate infrared dynamics of four-dimensional Einstein gravity in de Sitter space. We set up a general framework to investigate dynamical scaling relations in quantum/classical gravitational theories. The conformal mode dependence of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-25 Hiroyuki Kitamoto , Yoshihisa Kitazawa , Takahiko Matsubara

Quantum gravity is expected to contain descriptions of semiclassical spacetime geometries in quantum superpositions. To date, no framework for modelling such superpositions has been devised. Here, we provide a new phenomenological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-11 Joshua Foo , Robert B. Mann , Magdalena Zych

We show that there is only one physically acceptable vacuum state for quantum fields in de Sitter space-time which is left invariant under the action of the de Sitter-Lorentz group $SO(1,d)$ and supply its physical interpretation in terms…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-06-30 Aharon Casher , Pawel O. Mazur , Andrzej J. Staruszkiewicz

The de Sitter spacetime is a maximally symmetric spacetime. It is one of the vacuum solutions to Einstein equations with a cosmological constant. It is the solution with a positive cosmological constant and describes a universe undergoing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-22 Gizem Şengör

A 4-dimensional Lorentzian static space-time is equivalent to 3-dimensional Euclidean gravity coupled to a massless Klein-field. By canonically quantizing the coupling model in the framework of loop quantum gravity, we obtain a quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Yongge Ma

Within the de Sitter ambient space framework, the two different bases of the one-particle Hilbert space of the de Sitter group algebra are presented for the scalar case. Using field operator algebra and its Fock space construction in this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-29 M. V. Takook , J. P. Gazeau , E. Huguet

Einstein Gravity can be formulated as a gauge theory with the tangent space respecting the Lorentz symmetry. In this paper we show that the dimension of the tangent space can be larger than the dimension of the manifold and by requiring the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-10-18 Ali H. Chamseddine , Viatcheslav Mukhanov

We study strongly coupled mass-deformed-CFT on a fixed de Sitter spacetime in three dimensions via holography. We elucidate the global causal structure of the four-dimensional spacetime dual to the de Sitter invariant vacuum state. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-02 José Manuel Penín , Kostas Skenderis , Benjamin Withers

We describe the dynamics of strongly coupled field theories in de Sitter spacetime using the holographic gauge/gravity duality. The main motivation for this is to explore the possibility of dynamical phase transitions during cosmological…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-04-28 Donald Marolf , Mukund Rangamani , Mark Van Raamsdonk

We discuss the quantization of a scalar particle moving in two-dimensional de Sitter space. We construct the conformal quantum mechanical model on the asymptotic boundary of de Sitter space in the infinite past. We obtain explicit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Scott Ness , George Siopsis

The quantum break-time of a system is the time-scale after which its true quantum evolution departs from the classical mean field evolution. For capturing it, a quantum resolution of the classical background - e.g., in terms of a coherent…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-01 Gia Dvali , Cesar Gomez , Sebastian Zell

The physics of de Sitter space is essential to our understanding of our cosmological past, present, and future. It forms the foundation for the statistical predictions of inflation in terms of quantum vacuum fluctuations that are being…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-13 Daniel Green

Recent technical and conceptual advancements in the asymptotic safety approach to quantum gravity have enabled studies of the UV completion of Lorentzian Einstein gravity, emphasizing the role of the state dependence. We present here the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-18 Edoardo D'Angelo , Renata Ferrero , Markus B. Fröb

We employ gauge-gravity duality to study the backreaction effect of 4-dimensional large-$N$ quantum field theories on constant-curvature backgrounds, and in particular de Sitter space-time. The field theories considered are holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-22 Jewel Kumar Ghosh , Elias Kiritsis , Francesco Nitti , Lukas T. Witkowski

Perturbative gravity about global de Sitter space is subject to linearization-stability constraints. Such constraints imply that quantum states of matter fields couple consistently to gravity {\it only} if the matter state has vanishing de…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 Donald Marolf , Ian A. Morrison

Quantum Field Theory on Curved Spacetime (QFT on CS) is a well established theoretical framework which intuitively should be a an extremely effective description of the quantum nature of matter when propagating on a given background…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-30 Kristina Giesel , Johannes Tambornino , Thomas Thiemann