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The entropic force attracts a lot of interest for its multifunctional properties. For instance, Einstein's field equation, Newton's law of gravitation and the Friedmann equation can be derived from the entropic force. In this paper,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-01 Zhong-Wen Feng , Shu-Zheng Yang

We here propose a covariant entropy conjecture on cosmological dynamical horizon. After the formulation of our conjecture, we test its validity in adiabatically expanding universes with open, flat and closed spatial geometry, where our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Song He , Hongbao Zhang

There is a class of higher derivative gravity theories that are in some sense natural extensions of cosmological Einstein's gravity with a unique maximally symmetric classical vacuum and only a massless spin-2 excitation about the vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-08 Gokcen Deniz Ozen , Sahin Kurekci , Bayram Tekin

To clarify a holographic modified thermodynamic relation, the present study applies a general formulation for cosmological equations in a flat FLRW universe to the first law of thermodynamics, using the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-22 Nobuyoshi Komatsu

It is expected that the cosmological black holes are the closest realistic solutions of gravitational theories and they evolve with time. Moreover, the natural way of defining thermodynamic entities for the stationary ones is not applicable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-20 Krishnakanta Bhattacharya , Bibhas Ranjan Majhi

Thermodynamics on the cosmological apparent horizon of a flat Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker metric has been investigated with Bekenstein entropy and Hawking temperature on the horizon, and Unruh temperature for the fluid inside the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-15 Subhajit Saha

In this work, we explore the effect at cosmological level of the extra contribution arising from the Geodetic Brane Gravity model within a thermodynamical perspective. As already known, the universe seen as an extended object embedded…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-27 Gilberto Aguilar-Pérez , Giovany Cruz , Miguel Cruz , Efraín Rojas

We establish a well-posedness theory for the f(R) theory of modified gravity, which is a generalization of Einstein's theory of gravitation. The scalar curvature R of the spacetime, which arises in the integrand of the Einstein-Hilbert…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-30 Philippe G. LeFloch , Yue Ma

In the context of thermodynamics applied to our cosmological apparent horizon, we explicit in greater details our previous work which established the Friedmann Equations from projection of Hayward's Unified First Law. In particular, we show…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-02-17 Alexis Helou

We investigate a generalized entropic cosmology obtained by applying the gravity-thermodynamics conjecture to the Universe horizon using Kaniadakis statistics, namely a relativistic extension of the standard Boltzmann--Gibbs formalism. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-21 Abdelhakim Benkrane , Giuseppe Gaetano Luciano

Inspired by the Wald-Kodama entropy $S=A/(4G_{\text{eff}})$ where $A$ is the horizon area and $G_{\text{eff}}$ is the effective gravitational coupling strength in modified gravity with field equation $R_{\mu\nu}-Rg_{\mu\nu}/2=$ $8\pi…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-07-14 David Wenjie Tian , Ivan Booth

We investigate theories in which gravity arises as a consequence of entropy. We distinguish between two approaches to this idea: holographic gravity, in which Einstein's equation arises from keeping entropy stationary in equilibrium under…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-23 Sean M. Carroll , Grant N. Remmen

Wald's entropy formula allows one to find the entropy of black holes' event horizon within any diffeomorphism invariant theory of gravity. When applied to general relativity, the formula yields the Bekenstein-Hawking result but, for any…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-24 Fayçal Hammad

The Bekenstein-Hawking entropy satisfies the generalized second law of black hole thermodynamics for arbitrary thermodynamic evolution within Einstein-Maxwell theory. In contrast, the black hole entropy that satisfies the second law in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-16 Xin-Yang Wang , Jie Jiang

We investigate the unified first law and the generalized second law in a modified holographic dark energy model. The thermodynamical analysis on the apparent horizon can work and the corresponding entropy formula is extracted from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 Hui Li , Yi Zhang

With the usual definitions for the entropy and the temperature associated with the apparent horizon, we show that the unified first law on the apparent horizon is equivalent to the Friedmann equation for the scalar--tensor theory with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-07-31 Yumei Huang , Yungui Gong , Dicong Liang , Zhu Yi

I describe how gravitational entropy is intimately connected with the concept of gravitational heat, expressed as the difference between the total and free energies of a given gravitational system. From this perspective one can compute…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-12 R. B. Mann

To ask a question about a black hole in quantum gravity, one must restrict initial or boundary data to ensure that a black hole is actually present. For two-dimensional dilaton gravity, and probably a much wider class of theories as well,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Carlip

Along this review, we focus on the study of several properties of modified gravity theories, in particular on black-hole solutions and its comparison with those solutions in General Relativity, and on Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-05 A. de la Cruz-Dombriz , D. Saez-Gomez

Based on the fractional black hole entropy (Jalalzadeh S. et al., Eur. Phys. J. C, 81 (2021) 632), we derive the modified Friedmann equations from two different frameworks. First, we consider the modifications of Friedmann equations from…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-06 Zeynep Çoker , Özgür Ökcü , Ekrem Aydiner
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