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We obtain solutions of the Klein-Gordon and Dirac equations in the gravitational fields of vacuumless defects. We calculate the energy levels and the current, respectively, in the scalar and spinor cases. In all these situations we…

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The behaviour of a massive, non-interacting and non-minimally coupled quantised scalar field in an expanding de Sitter background is investigated by solving the field evolution for an arbitrary initial state. In this approach there is no…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-08 Tommi Markkanen , Arttu Rajantie

We exploit an interpretation of gravity as the symmetry broken phase of a de Sitter gauge theory to construct new solutions to the first order field equations. The new solutions are constructed by performing large $Spin(4,1)$ gauge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-01 Andrew Randono

We investigate spatially flat isotropic cosmological models which contain a scalar field with an exponential potential and a perfect fluid with a linear equation of state. We include an interaction term, through which the energy of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrew P. Billyard , Alan A. Coley

We apply the concept of reflection-transmission (RT) algebra, originally developed in the context of integrable systems in 1+1 space-time dimensions, to the study of finite temperature quantum field theory with impurities in higher…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-16 M. Mintchev , P. Sorba

Gauge invariant treatments of the second order cosmological perturbation in a four dimensional homogeneous isotropic universe filled with the perfect fluid are completely formulated without any gauge fixing. We derive all components of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Kouji Nakamura

We introduce and study a natural class of fields in which certain first-order definable sets are existentially definable, and characterise this class by a number of equivalent conditions. We show that global fields belong to this class, and…

Logic · Mathematics 2023-06-22 Philip Dittmann , Dion Leijnse

The mechanism of the initial inflationary scenario of the universe and of its late-time acceleration can be described by assuming the existence of some gravitationally coupled scalar fields $\phi $, with the inflaton field generating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-27 Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo , M. K. Mak

High temperatures are typically thought to increase disorder. Here we examine this idea in Quantum Field Theory in 2+1 dimensions. For this sake we explore a novel class of tractable models, consisting of nearly-mean-field scalars…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-22 Zohar Komargodski , Fedor K. Popov

We study separability of scalar, vector and tensor fields in 5-dimensional Myers-Perry spacetimes with equal angular momenta. In these spacetimes, there exists enlarged symmetry, $U(2) \simeq SU(2) \times U(1)$. Using the group theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Keiju Murata , Jiro Soda

We present new exact cosmological inhomogeneous solutions for gravity coupled to a scalar field in a general framework specified by the parameter $\lambda$. The equations of motion (and consequently the solutions) in this framework…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. E. Perez Bergliaffa , K. E. Hibberd

A self-consistent system of interacting spinor and scalar fields is considered within the scope of Bianchi type VI cosmological model filled with a perfect fluid. The contribution of the cosmological constant ($\Lambda$-term) is taken into…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Bijan Saha

A class of positive curvature spatially homogeneous but anisotropic cosmological models within an Einstein-aether gravitational framework are investigated. The matter source is assumed to be a scalar field which is coupled to the expansion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-27 R. J. van den Hoogen , A. A. Coley , B. Alhulaimi , S. Mohandas , E. Knighton , S. O'Neil

This paper explores some sufficient conditions for the enhanced solvability of strong vector equilibrium problems, which can be established via a variational approach. Enhanced solvability here means existence of solutions, which are strong…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-05-11 Amos Uderzo

We show that there are inflationary models for which perturbations in the energy momentum tensor, which are of second order in the scalar field, cannot be neglected. We first specify the conditions under which the usual first order…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 R. Durrer , M. Sakellariadou

Various extensions of standard inflationary models have been proposed recently by adding vector fields. Because they are generally motivated by large-scale anomalies, and the possibility of statistical anisotropy of primordial fluctuations,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-02 Pierre Fleury , Juan P. Beltran Almeida , Cyril Pitrou , Jean-Philippe Uzan

We analyze the effect of higher order viscosity corrections in a spatially homogeneous and isotropic universe. The viscous effects are modeled by introducing a second-order term to the energy density in the equation of state and on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-19 A. G. Cesar , Mario Novello

In Ref. [1, 2] a formalism to deal with high-order perturbations of a general spherical background was developed. In this article, we apply it to the particular case of a perfect fluid background. We have expressed the perturbations of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-13 David Brizuela , Jose M. Martin-Garcia , Ulrich Sperhake , Kostas D. Kokkotas

In the $\Lambda$CDM framework, presenting nonrelativistic matter inhomogeneities as discrete massive particles, we develop the second-order cosmological perturbation theory. Our approach relies on the weak gravitational field limit. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-11 Ruslan Brilenkov , Maxim Eingorn

We study two general approaches how to describe spin one particles, using vector and antisymmetric tensor fields within RChT. In this paper we focus on the question of an equivalence of both ways. The appearing problems lead us to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-09-24 Karol Kampf , Jiri Novotny , Jaroslav Trnka