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It is considered the quantum complex scalar field which obeys the authomorphic condition in the two-dimensional spacetime with closed timelike curves and the chronology horizon. The renormalized stress-energy tensor is obtained. It is shown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 Sergey Sushkov

It is argued that the ambiguity introduced by the renormalization in the effective action of a four-dimensional renormalizable quantum field theory is at most a local polynomial action of canonical dimension four. The allowed ambiguity in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 L. L. Salcedo

The authors study the quantum effect of self-interacting fields in the classical background of conical space, i.e. around a cosmic string with infinitesimal width. The renormalized value of $\langle\phi^2\rangle$ and energy-momentum tensor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-18 Kiyoshi Shiraishi , Satoru Hirenzaki

The effects of quantum corrections to a conformally invariant scalar field theory on a curved manifold of positive constant curvature with boundary are considered in the context of a renormalisation procedure. The renormalisation of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 George Tsoupros

We study quantum aspects of the Einstein gravity with one time-like and one space-like Killing vector commuting with each other. The theory is formulated as a $\coset$ nonlinear $\sigma$-model coupled to gravity. The quantum analysis of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Y. Satoh

$ $In this paper we present a systematic treatment for fundamental renormalization of quantum electrodynamics in real space. Although the standard renormalization is an old school problem in this case, it has not yet been completely done in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-18 Amirhosein Mojavezi , Reza Moazzemi , Mohammad Ebrahim Zomorrodian

The subject of this thesis is the coupling of quantum fields to a classical gravitational background in a semiclassical fashion. It contains a thorough introduction into quantum field theory on curved spacetime with a focus on the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-09 Daniel Siemssen

We present a study of energy density and pressure of a free real scalar quantum field after its decoupling from a thermal bath in the spatially flat Friedman-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker space-time by solving the Klein-Gordon equation both…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-15 F. Becattini , D. Roselli

We study the quantum radiation from a curved background using scalar observables constructed from the (1+1) dimensional renormalized stress-energy tensor (RSET). We compute energy density $\cal U$, flux $\cal F$ and pressure $\cal P$ for an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-13 Micheal S. Berger , Zhi Liu

I consider certain renormalization effects in curved spacetime quantum field theory. In the very early universe these effects resemble those of a cosmological constant, while in the present universe they give rise to a significant finite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Leonard Parker

We study the effects of light-cone fluctuations on the renormalized zero-point energy associated with a free massless scalar field in the presence of boundaries. In order to simulate light-cone fluctuations we introduce a space-time…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-01-31 E. Arias , C. H. G. Bessa , J. G. Dueñas , G. Menezes , N. F. Svaiter

We present a calculation of the ground state energy of massive spinor fields and massive scalar fields in the background of an inhomogeneous magnetic string with potential given by a delta function. The zeta functional regularization is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Scandurra

The generalized noncommutative Heisenberg algebra, which is based on the generalized uncertainty principle, imposes a minimal length uncertainty on quantum mechanics (QM), on one hand. On the other hand, the quantum-induced spacetime which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 A. Tawfik , Saleh O. Allehabi , A. A. Alshehri , M. Nasar , M. Maher

We employ the influence functional technique to trace out the photonic contribution from full quantum electrodynamics. The reduced density matrix propagator for the spinor field is then constructed. We discuss the role of time-dependent…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 C. Anastopoulos , A. Zoupas

A method is given to compute the stress-energy tensor for a massless minimally coupled scalar field in a spacetime where a black hole forms from the collapse of a spherically symmetric null shell in four dimensions. Part of the method…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-04 Paul R. Anderson , Shohreh Gholizadeh Siahmazgi , Raymond D. Clark , Alessandro Fabbri

We discuss the additional perturbation introduced during inflation by quantum stress tensor fluctuations of a conformally invariant field such as the photon. We consider both a kinematical model, which deals only with the expansion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-08-15 L. H. Ford , S. P. Miao , Kin-Wang Ng , R. P. Woodard , Chun-Hsien Wu

The stress-energy tensor of a matter shell whose history coincides with a null hypersurface in the Einstein-Cartan gravity is revisited. It is demonstrated that with a proper choice for the torsion discontinuity taken to be orthogonal to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 S. Khakshournia , R. Mansouri

Aim of the paper is to obtain 2d analogue of the backreaction equation which will be useful to study final state of quantum perturbed spherically symmetric curved space times. Thus we take Einstein-massless-scalar $\psi$ tensor gravity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-08 Hossein Ghaffarnejad

We analyze the thermal fluctuations of a free, conformally invariant, Maxwell quantum field (photon) interacting with a cosmological background spacetime, in the framework of quantum field theory in curved spacetimes and semiclassical and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-01 Markus B. Fröb , Dražen Glavan , Paolo Meda

The first order corrections to the geometry of the (2+1)-dimensional black hole due to back-reaction of a massless conformal scalar field are computed. The renormalized stress energy tensor used as the source of Einstein equations is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Cristian Martinez , Jorge Zanelli