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We study scalar field theories invariant under transverse diffeomorphisms in cosmological contexts. We show that in the geometric optics approximation, the corresponding particles move along geodesics and contribute with the same active…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-28 Antonio L. Maroto

For a galaxy, given its observed rotation curve, can one directly infer parameters of the dark matter density profile (such as dark matter particle mass $m$, scaling parameter $s$, core-to-envelope transition radius $r_t$ and NFW scale…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-10 Bihag Dave , Gaurav Goswami

Responses to questions, comments and criticism of our recent paper "General Relativity Resolves.." are provided. It is emphasized that our model is entirely natural to describe the dynamics of an axially symmetric galaxy and that our…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. I. Cooperstock , S. Tieu

Iterative generative models such as Flow Matching and Diffusion models have demonstrated strong test-time scaling behavior, where additional inference computation can improve generation quality. In contrast, Drift Models offer efficient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Chenrui Ma , Xi Xiao , Lin Zhao , Tianyang Wang , Ferdinando Fioretto , Yanning Shen

Several major open problems in cosmology, including the nature of inflation, dark matter, and dark energy, share a common structure: they involve spacetime-filling media with unknown microphysics, and can be probed so far only through their…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-24 Santiago Agüí Salcedo , Thomas Colas , Lennard Dufner , Enrico Pajer

Galactic rotation curves exhibit a diverse range of inner slopes. Observational data indicates that explaining this diversity may require a mechanism that correlates a galaxy's surface brightness with the central-most region of its dark…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-07-21 Aidan Zentner , Siddharth Dandavate , Oren Slone , Mariangela Lisanti

The warm dark matter (WDM) can be described by simple and useful model called reduced relativistic gas (RRG). In this work, it is analytically constructed the scalar field actions minimally and non-minimally coupled to gravity, which are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-24 Jhonny A. A. Ruiz

Galaxy velocity maps often show the typical pattern of a rotating disk, consistent with the dynamical model where emitters rotate in circular orbits around the galactic center. The simplest template used to fit these maps consists in the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-01-31 Francesco Sylos Labini , David Benhaiem , Sebastien Comeron , Martin Lopez-Corredoira

The rotational velocity curve (RC) of galaxy NGC 3198 is modelled in various theoretical frameworks: Thermodynamic Gravity (TG) is compared to Dark Matter (DM) and Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND). The nonlinear gravitational field…

General Physics · Physics 2024-10-01 M. Pszota , P. Ván

Rotation curves of dark-matter-dominated galaxies measure the mass profiles of galactic halos and thereby test theories of their cosmological origin. While attention has focused lately on the possible discrepancy at small galactocentric…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Ilian T. Iliev , Paul R. Shapiro

In this thesis, we investigate some aspects of dark matter phenomenology and its predictive power in explaining the flattening of galaxy rotation curves at large distances. After outlining the Standard Model of particle physics, its…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-31 Kirill Zatrimaylov

Galaxies show different halo scaling relations such as the Radial Acceleration Relation, the Mass Discrepancy Acceleration Relation (MDAR) or the dark matter Surface Density Relation (SDR). At difference with traditional studies using…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-08 A. Krut , C. R. Argüelles , P. -H. Chavanis , J. A. Rueda , R. Ruffini

Galactic rotation curve is a powerful indicator of the state of the gravitational field within a galaxy. The flatness of these curves indicates the presence of dark matter in galaxies and their clusters. In this paper, we focus on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-28 Gayatri Mohan , Umananda Dev Goswami

In a series of recent papers it was shown that several aspects of Dark Matter (DM) phenomenology, such as the velocity profiles of individual dwarfs and spiral galaxies, the scaling relations observed in the latter, and the pressure and…

Progress towards the energy breakthroughs needed to combat climate change can be significantly accelerated through the efficient simulation of atomic systems. Simulation techniques based on first principles, such as Density Functional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Muhammed Shuaibi , Adeesh Kolluru , Abhishek Das , Aditya Grover , Anuroop Sriram , Zachary Ulissi , C. Lawrence Zitnick

The theoretical framework of cosmology is mainly defined by gravity, of which general relativity is the current model. Recent tests of general relativity within the \Lambda Cold Dark Matter (CDM) model have found a concordance between…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-09-30 Radoslaw Wojtak , Steen H. Hansen , Jens Hjorth

Using a general relativistic exact model for spherical structures in a cosmological background, we have put forward an algorithm to calculate the test particle geodesics within such cosmological structures in order to obtain the velocity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-26 Mohammadhosein Razbin , Javad T. Firouzjaee , Reza Mansouri

The rotation dynamics of spiral galaxies is modeled using a sum of two mass distributions: a spherical bulge and a thin disk. The density functions representing these mass distributions are calculated from the total angular momentum of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-10-09 Louis Marmet

Wide field images taken in several photometric bands allow simultaneous measurement of redshifts for thousands of galaxies. A variety of algorithms to make this measurement have appeared in the last few years, the majority of which can be…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-11 Juan De Vicente , Eusebio Sánchez , Ignacio Sevilla