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We study the linear cosmological evolution of inelastic self-interacting dark matter in a two-component dark sector with a small mass splitting, assuming thermal initial conditions for the two species. We derive the coupled background and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-28 Xin-Chen Duan , Yue-Lin Sming Tsai , Ziwei Wang

We investigate the divergent perturbative series of correlation functions for a massless, self-interacting scalar field in de Sitter space. First, we use our previously proposed method of autonomous equations to obtain finite time-dependent…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-12 Alexander Kamenshchik , Polina Petriakova , Tereza Vardanyan

We have investigated the cosmological scenarios with a four dimensional effective action which is connected with multidimensional, supergravity and string theories. The solution for the scale factor is such that initially universe undergoes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. A. Sen , S. Sen

We present the expressions of the three- and four-point correlation functions of a self interacting light scalar field in a de Sitter spacetime at tree order respectively for a cubic and a quartic potential. Exact expressions are derived…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Francis Bernardeau , Tristan Brunier , Jean-Philippe Uzan

It is demonstrated that almost any S-matrix of quantum field theory in curved spaces posses an infinite set of complex poles (or branch cuts). These poles can be transformed into complex eigenvalues, the corresponding eigenvectors being…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-01 M. Castagnino , F. Lombardo

This paper is dedicated to scrutinizing the cosmology in massive gravity. A matter field of the dark sector is coupled to an effective composite metric while a standard matter field couples to the dynamical metric in the usual way. For this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-21 Lavinia Heisenberg , Alexandre Refregier

Cosmological correlators are fundamental observables in an expanding universe and are highly non-trivial functions even at tree-level. In this work, we uncover novel structures in the space of such tree-level correlators that enable us to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-11 Thomas W. Grimm , Arno Hoefnagels , Mick van Vliet

We consider a $D$-dimensional cosmological model with a dilaton field and two $(D-d-1)$-form field strengths which have nonvanishing fluxes in extra dimensions. Exact solutions for the model with a certain set of couplings are obtained by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-24 Nahomi Kan , Masashi Kuniyasu , Kiyoshi Shiraishi , Kohjiroh Takimoto

We investigate cosmological correlators for conformally coupled $\phi^4$ theory in four-dimensional de Sitter space. These \textit{in-in} correlators differ from scattering amplitudes for massless particles in flat space due to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-01 Chandramouli Chowdhury , Arthur Lipstein , Jiajie Mei , Ivo Sachs , Pierre Vanhove

We investigate cosmologies with an arbitrary number of scalars and the most general multi-exponential potential. By formulating the equations of motion in terms of autonomous systems we complete the classification of power-law and de Sitter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Andres Collinucci , Mikkel Nielsen , Thomas Van Riet

"Strange" correlators provide a tool to detect topological phases arising in many-body models by computing the matrix elements of suitably defined two-point correlations between the states under investigation and trivial reference states.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-07-07 Luca Lepori , Michele Burrello , Andrea Trombettoni , Simone Paganelli

We study the dynamics of light quantum scalar fields in de Sitter space on superhorizon scales. We compute the self-energy of an O(N) symmetric theory at next-to-leading order in a 1/N expansion in the regime of superhorizon momenta, and we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-09 Florian Gautier , Julien Serreau

We propose a worldsheet formula for tree-level correlation functions describing a scalar field with arbitrary mass and quartic self-interaction in de Sitter space, which is a simple model for inflationary cosmology. The correlation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-12-21 Humberto Gomez , Renann Lipinski Jusinskas , Arthur Lipstein

We show that tree-level and one-loop Mellin space correlators in anti-de Sitter space obey certain difference equations, which are the direct analog to the differential equations for Feynman loop integrals in the flat space.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-07 Mark Alaverdian , Aidan Herderschee , Radu Roiban , Fei Teng

Cosmological correlators offer a remarkable window into the high-energy physics governing Universe's earliest moments, with the tantalising prospect of discovering new particles. However, extracting new physics from these observables…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-03 Zhehan Qin , Sébastien Renaux-Petel , Xi Tong , Denis Werth , Yuhang Zhu

Two-point correlators and self-correlators of primordial perturbations in quasi-de Sitter spacetime backgrounds are considered. For large separations two-point correlators exhibit nearly scale invariance, while for short distances…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Adrian del Rio , Jose Navarro-Salas

Behavior of two-time autocorrelation during the phase separation in solid binary mixtures are studied via numerical solutions of the Cahn-Hilliard equation as well as Monte Carlo simulations of the Ising model. Results are analyzed via…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-09-02 Jiarul Midya , Suman Majumder , Subir K. Das

Using the ambitwistor string, we compute tree-level celestial amplitudes for biadjoint scalars, Yang-Mills and gravity to all multiplicities. They are presented in compact CHY-like formulas with operator-valued scattering equations and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-11 Eduardo Casali , Atul Sharma

We derive discontinuity relations, also known as cutting rules, and explore the analytic properties of cosmological correlators, fundamental observables of the primordial universe. Our emphasis is on how these relations arise from unitarity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-25 Shibam Das , Debanjan Karan , Babli Khatun , Nilay Kundu

Models in which dark energy interacts with dark matter have been proposed in the literature to help explain why dark energy should only come to dominate in recent times. In this paper, we present a dynamical framework to calculate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-03-12 Sirichai Chongchitnan