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Differences in pressure during expansion and contraction stages in cosmic evolution can result in a hysteresis-like phenomena in non-singular cyclic models sourced with scalar fields. We discuss this phenomena for spatially closed isotropic…

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We investigate the effective quantum evolution of the Bianchi type I cosmological model within the Brans-Dicke framework, using an effective Hamiltonian approach including expectation values, quantum dispersions, and cross-correlation terms…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-06 Hector Hugo Hernandez Hernandez , Gustavo Alejandro Sanchez Herrera

We study the emergence of anisotropic (Bianchi IX) inflationary universes with no-boundary conditions in the path integral approach to quantum gravity. In contrast to previous work, we find no evidence for any limit to how large the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-19 Sebastian F. Bramberger , Shane Farnsworth , Jean-Luc Lehners

For the Ekpyrotic universe, the entropic mechanisms with minimal couplings, which have been used to generate nearly scale invariant primordial perturbations, was proved to be unstable. To overcome this difficulty, some non-minimal coupling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-09 Mingzhe Li

The general form of the anisotropy parameter of the expansion for Bianchi type-III metric is obtained in the presence of a single diagonal imperfect fluid with a dynamically anisotropic equation of state parameter and a dynamical energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Ozgur Akarsu , Can B. Kilinc

We present a rigorous formulation of the Quantum Big Bounce for the closed isotropic Universe, filled with a self-interacting scalar field, that emerges from the interaction with an ekpyrotic potential. Working in a covariant approach to…

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We study the low energy string effective action with an exponential type dilaton potential and vanishing torsion in a Bianchi type I space-time geometry. In the Einstein and string frames the general solution of the gravitational field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Chiang-Mei Chen , T. Harko , M. K. Mak

In this article, we present a generic dynamical system formulation for Bianchi-I cosmology in the presence of an isotropic fluid within the coincident gauge connection branch and one of the non-coincident gauge connection branches of $f(Q)$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-03 Ghulam Murtaza , Saikat Chakraborty , Avik De

In this paper we present an analysis of a chiral anisotropic cosmological scenario from the perspective of quintom fields. In this setup quintessence and phantom fields interact in a non-standard (chiral) way within an anisotropic Bianchi…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-16 J. Socorro , S. Pérez-Payán , Rafael Hernández-Jiménez , Abraham Espinoza-García , Luis Rey Díaz-Barrón

The present paper deals with quantization of perfect fluid anisotropic cosmological models. Bianchi type V and IX models are discussed following Schutz's method of expressing fluid velocities in terms of six potentials. The wave functions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Barun Majumder , Narayan Banerjee

The present work is related to anisotropic cosmological evolution in metric $f(R)$ theory of gravity. The initial part of the paper develops the general cosmological dynamics of homogeneous anisotropic Bianchi-I spacetime in $f(R)$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-23 Kaushik Bhattacharya , Saikat Chakraborty

It is believed that soon after the Planck time, Einstein's general relativity theory should be corrected to an effective quadratic theory. Numerical solutions for the anisotropic generalization of the Friedmann "open" model $H^ 3$ for this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-04-11 Juliano A. de Deus , Daniel Müller

In the standard entropic mechanism adopted in the simple Ekpyrotic models to generate the nearly scale-invariant and Gaussian primordial perturbation, the entropy direction is tachyonically unstable. In this paper, we consider the stable…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 Mingzhe Li

The Lorentzian Hamiltonian constraint is solved for isotropic loop quantum cosmology coupled to a massless scalar field. As in the Euclidean case, the discreteness of quantum geometry removes the classical singularity from the quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Franz Hinterleitner , Seth Major

In this work, our aim is to obtain a Hamiltonian formulation suitable for canonical quantization. Moreover, we assume that the early Universe can be described with fewer initial symmetries, thus we abandon the isotropy assumption and…

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In this work, we examine the implications of $q$-deformed theory on anisotropic Bianchi type-I cosmological model within the framework of Verlinde's entropic gravity. The $q$-deformed theory, rooted in quantum group structures, provides a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-05 Salih Kibaroğlu , Mustafa Senay

We analyse the semi-classical and quantum dynamics of the isotropic Universe in the framework of the Polymer Quantum mechanics, in order to implement a cut-off physics on the initial singularity. We first identify in the Universe cubed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-29 Giovanni Montani , Claudia Mantero , Flavio Bombacigno , Francesco Cianfrani , Gabriele Barca

In this work we investigate a model for the early Universe in a Bianchi type-I metric, where the sources of the gravitational field are a fermionic and a bosonic field, interacting through a Yukawa potential, following the standard model of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-23 M. O. Ribas , L. L. Samojeden , F. P. Devecchi , G. M. Kremer

A bouncing universe with a long period of contraction during which the average density is pressureless (the same equation of state as matter) as cosmologically observable scales exit the Hubble horizon has been proposed as an explanation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-08 Aaron M. Levy

We illustrate a general reconstruction procedure for mimetic gravity. Focusing on a bouncing cosmological background, we derive general properties that must be satisfied by the function $f(\Box\phi)$ implementing the limiting curvature…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-10 Marco de Cesare