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We investigate exact cosmological solutions with a massive scalar field minimally coupled to the Einstein-Hilbert action in General Relativity. For an extended Higgs-like scalar self-interaction, we find that the resulting field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-15 Soumya Chakrabarti , Nandan Roy

The conditions under which cosmologies driven by time varying cosmological terms can be described by a scalar field coupled to a perfect fluid are discussed. An algorithm to reconstruct potentials dynamically and thermodynamically analogue…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. M. F. Maia , J. A. S. Lima

Many candidate fundamental theories contain scalar fields that can acquire spacetime-varying expectation values in a cosmological context. Such scalars typically obey Lorentz-violating effective dispersion relations. We illustrate this fact…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Orfeu Bertolami , Ralf Lehnert , Robertus Potting , Andre Ribeiro

We present non-perturbative numerical relativity simulations of slowly contracting spacetimes in which the scalar field driving slow contraction is coupled to a second scalar field through an exponential non-linear sigma model-type kinetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-14 Anna Ijjas , Frans Pretorius , Paul J. Steinhardt , David Garfinkle

It is shown that any cosmological anisotropic model produces supersymmetric theories for both massless scalar and electromagnetic fields. This supersymmetric theory is the time-domain analogue of a supersymmetric quantum mechanical theory.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-09 Felipe A. Asenjo , Sergio A. Hojman

In this manuscript, we investigate the patterns satisfied by the cosmological anisotropy under the hypothesis of the observers being co-moving with a perfect fluid whose induced space sections are homogeneous with vanishing scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-31 Leandro G. Gomes

We present a semiclassical study of the Mixmaster cosmology minimally coupled to a massive scalar field in the Hamiltonian formalism, with focus on three distinct scenarios: the classical cosmology coupled to the quantized scalar field, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-08 Muhammad Muzammil , Viqar Husain

We introduce the concept of pseudo-reality for complex numbers. We show that this concept, applied to quantum fields, provides a unifying framework for two distinct approaches to pseudo-Hermitian quantum field theories. The first approach…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-19 Maxim N. Chernodub , Peter Millington , Esra Sablevice

Dynamical systems methods are used to investigate global behavior of the spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmological model in gravitational theory with a non-minimally coupled scalar field and a constant potential function. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-11 Orest Hrycyna , Marek Szydlowski

We present a model where early inflation and late accelerating expansion of the Universe are driven by the real and imaginary parts of a single complex scalar field, which we identified as inflaton and phantom field, respectively. This…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Abdel Pérez-Lorenzana , Merced Montesinos , Tonatiuh Matos

Double field theory proposes a generalized spacetime action possessing manifest T-duality on the level of component fields. We calculate the cosmological solutions of double field theory with vanishing Kalb-Ramond field. It turns out that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-08-22 Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

We investigate the emergence of cosmic hysteresis in cyclic bouncing cosmologies within the framework of $f(R)$ modified gravity theories. Building upon previous studies that explored hysteresis phenomena in braneworld and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-12 Aritra Sanyal

In this paper, we wish to point out the possibility of using a complex scalar field to account for the inflationary stage and the current acceleration. By the analysis of the dynamical system and numerical work, we show that the amplitude…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-11 Xiang-hua Zhai , Yi-bin Zhao

Non-Hermiticity gives rise to unique topological phases without Hermitian analogs. However, the effective field theory has yet to be established. Here, we develop a field-theoretical description of the intrinsic non-Hermitian topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-01 Kohei Kawabata , Ken Shiozaki , Shinsei Ryu

We present a unified framework that simultaneously addresses the dynamics of early-time cosmic inflation and late-time cosmic acceleration within the context of a single scalar field non-minimally coupled to gravity. By employing an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-27 Seong Chan Park

Hidden symmetries provide a powerful tool for finding exact solutions in multifield cosmological models. We review how, using such symmetries, one can find inflationary solutions in two-field models, which lead to the generation of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-05 Lilia Anguelova

We investigate the dynamics of an homogenous distribution of galaxies moving under the cosmological expansion through Euler-Poisson equations system. The solutions are interpreted with the aim of understanding the cosmic velocity fields in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Henri-Hugues Fliche , Jean-Marie Souriau , Roland Triay

Exponential quintessence models motivated by string compactifications naturally involve both a dilatonic scalar and its axionic partner evolving on a curved field space, while spatial curvature enlarges the cosmological phase space and may…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-20 Diego Gallego , J. Bayron Orjuela-Quintana

We show that on the average, homogeneous and isotropic scalar field and on the average homogeneous and isotropic ensembles of classical and quantum gravitational waves generate the de Sitter expansion of the empty (with no matter)…

General Physics · Physics 2017-09-06 Leonid Marochnik

This paper is the third part of a trilogy dedicated to the following problem: given spherically symmetric characteristic initial data for the Einstein-Maxwell-scalar field system with a cosmological constant $\Lambda$, with the data on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-22 João L. Costa , Pedro M. Girão , José Natário , Jorge Drumond Silva