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We consider modified gravity which may describe the early-time inflation and/or late-time cosmic acceleration of the universe. In particular, we discuss the properties of $F(R)$, $F(G)$, string-inspired and scalar-Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet…
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The rate of energy loss and orbital period decay of quasi-stable compact binary systems are derived in $f(R)$ theory of gravity using the method of a single vertex graviton emission process from a classical source. After linearising the…
In this paper, we have investigated the role of different fluid parameters particularly electromagnetic field and $f(R)$ corrections on the evolution of cylindrical compact object. We have explored the modified field equations, kinematical…
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