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Systems at finite temperature make up the vast majority of realistic physical scenarios. Indeed, although zero temperature is often accompanied by simpler mathematics, the richness in physical results is evident when one considers the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-29 Gonçalo M. Quinta

We present some entropy and temperature relations of multi-horizons, even including the "virtual" horizon. These relations are related to product, division and sum of entropy and temperature of multi-horizons. We obtain the additional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-02-04 Wei Xu , Jia Wang , Xin-he Meng

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

In this paper, we study thermodynamical properties of the apparent horizon in a universe governed by quasi-topological gravity. Our aim is twofold. First, by using the variational method we derive the general form of Friedmann equation in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 M. H. Dehghani , A. Sheykhi , R. Dehghani

By applying the unified first law of thermodynamics on the apparent horizon of FRW universe, we get the entropy relation for the apparent horizon in quasi-topological gravity theory. Throughout the paper, the results of considering the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-17 H. Moradpour , R. Dehghani

Motivated by exploring the interface between thermodynamics of spacetime and quantum gravity effects, we develop a heuristic derivation of Hawking temperature and Bekenstein entropy from the existence of a minimal resolvable area. Moreover,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-20 Ana Alonso-Serrano , Marek Liška

We investigate thermodynamic behaviors of the $D$-dimensional gravity coupled to a dynamical unit timelike vector, the aether, present two kinds of exact charged solutions and study the linearized wave spectrum of this theory. There is an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-06-19 Chikun Ding , Anzhong Wang

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

We introduce the notion of thermal entropy density, and first obtain the thermal entropy density of any arbitrary spacetime without firstly assuming a temperature or a horizon. The results indicate that gravity possesses thermal effects or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-01-11 Rongjia Yang

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

Gravity is a macroscopic manifestation of a microscopic quantum theory of space-time, just as the theories of elasticity and hydrodynamics are the macroscopic manifestation of the underlying quantum theory of atoms. The connection of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-01-31 George F. Smoot

We have investigated the thermodynamical properties of the universe with dark energy. It is demonstrated that in a universe with spacial curvature the natural choice for IR cutoff could be the apparent horizon radius. We shown that any…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-04 Bin Liu , Xian-Ru Hu , Jian-Bo Deng

Ultraviolet regime in quantum theory with horizons, contrary to ordinary theory, depends on the temperature of the system due to additional surface divergences in the effective action. We evaluate their general one-loop structure paying…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Dmitri Fursaev

We analyze spacetimes with horizons and study the thermodynamic aspects of causal horizons, suggesting that the resemblance between gravitational and thermodynamic systems has a deeper quantum mechanical origin. We find that the observer…

General Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 Eric M Howard

The modified first laws of thermodynamics at the black hole horizon and the cosmological horizon of the Schwarzschild de Sitter black hole and the apparent horizon of the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmology are derived by the surface…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-15 Deyou Chen , Xiaoxiong Zeng

We investigate the thermodynamical properties of black holes in (3+1) and (2+1) dimensional Einstein gravity with a negative cosmological constant. In each case, the thermodynamic internal energy is computed for a finite spatial region that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 J. D. Brown , J. Creighton , R. B. Mann

We study the thermodynamics associated to topological black hole solutions of AdS gravity coupled to nonlinear electrodynamics (Born-Infeld) in any dimension, using a background-independent regularization prescription for the Euclidean…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Olivera Miskovic , Rodrigo Olea

We consider the thermodynamics of a horizon surface from the viewpoint of the vacuum tension $\tau =(c^4/4G )$. Numerically, $\tau \approx 3.026\times 10^{43}$ Newton. In order of magnitude, this is the tension that has been proposed for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-10 A. Widom , J. Swain , Y. N. Srivastava

We investigate the thermodynamic, optical, and dynamical properties of Reissner-Nordstrom-de Sitter black holes in a noncommutative spacetime with a minimal length scale Theta. Within a two-horizon framework, we formulate an effective first…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-24 Phongsakorn Sereewat , David Senjaya , Piyabut Burikham

A rigorous thermodynamic analysis has been done at the apparent horizon of a spatially flat Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker universe for the gravitationally induced particle creation scenario with constant specific entropy and an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-24 Subhajit Saha , Anindita Mondal