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Exact cosmological solutions for effective actions in D dimensions inspired by the tree-level superstring action are studied. For a certain range of free parameters existing in the model, nonsingular bouncing solutions are found. Among…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 K. A. Bronnikov , J. C. Fabris

A linear relationship between the Hubble expansion parameter and the time derivative of the scalar field is assumed in order to derive exact analytic cosmological solutions to Einstein's gravity with two fluids: a barotropic perfect fluid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-29 Olga Arias , Tame Gonzalez , Israel Quiros

We reconcile seemingly conflicting statements in the literature about the behavior of cosmological solutions in modified theories of gravity where the Einstein-Hilbert Lagrangian for gravity is modified by the addition of a function of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Ignacy Sawicki , Wayne Hu

In this paper, we construct the first analytic examples of (3+1)-dimensional self-gravitating regular cosmic tube solutions which are superconducting, free of curvature singularities and with non-trivial topological charge in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Fabrizio Canfora , Alex Giacomini , Marcela Lagos , Seung Hun Oh , Aldo Vera

Near the singularity, gravity should be modified to an effective theory, in the same sense as with the Euler-Heisenberg electrodynamics. This effective gravity surmounts to higher derivative theory, and as is well known, a much more reacher…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-08-02 Daniel Müller

A D-dimensional gravitational model with a Gauss-Bonnet term and the cosmological term Lambda is considered. By assuming diagonal cosmological metrics, we find, for certain fine-tuned Lambda, a class of solutions with exponential time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-08 K. K. Ernazarov , V. D. Ivashchuk

New type of nonsingular oscillating solutions for the Universe described by cosmological equations of gauge theories of gravity is presented. Advantages of these solutions with respect to existing nonsingular solutions within framework of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Vereshchagin

It has been shown that, in spacetime dimensions $n\geq 3$, that the Kasner-scalar field solutions to the Einstein-scalar fields equations with potential $V_0 e^{-s \phi}$, where $s<s_c=\sqrt{\frac{8(n-1)}{n-2}}$ and $V_0\in \mathbb{R}$, are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-02 Florian Beyer , David Garfinkle , James Isenberg , Todd A. Oliynyk

We study solutions to the Einstein equations coupled to a nonlinear scalar field with exponential potential. This system admits Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker solutions undergoing decelerated expansion, with $\mathbb{T}^3$ spatial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-22 Louie Bernhardt

One of the fundamental open questions in cosmology is whether we can regard the universe evolution without singularity like a Big Bang or a Big Rip. This challenging subject stimulates one to regard a nonsingular universe in the far past…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-09 Seyed Hossein Hendi , Mehrab Momennia , Behzad Eslam Panah , Shahram Panahiyan

In this work cosmological models are considered for the low energy string cosmological effective action (tree level) in the absence of dilaton potential. A two parametric non-diagonal family of analytic solutions is found. The curvature is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Luis O. Pimentel

In a homogenous and isotropic cosmology, we introduce general exact solutions for some modified gravity models. In particular, we introduce exact solutions for power-law $f(R)$ gravity and Brans-Dicke theory in Einstein and Jordan conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-08 Yousef Bisabr

We study the solutions of the semiclassical Einstein equation in flat cosmological spacetimes driven by a massive conformally coupled scalar field. In particular, we show that it is possible to give initial conditions at finite time to get…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-10 Nicola Pinamonti , Daniel Siemssen

We establish the existence of $1$-parameter families of $\epsilon$-dependent solutions to the Einstein-Euler equations with a positive cosmological constant $\Lambda >0$ and a linear equation of state $p=\epsilon^2 K \rho$, $0<K\leq 1/3$,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-21 Chao Liu , Todd A. Oliynyk

We investigated the cosmology in a higher-curvature gravity where the dimensionality of spacetime gives rise to only quantitative difference, contrary to Einstein gravity. We found exponential type solutions for flat isotropic and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. Ezawa , H. Iwasaki , M. Ohmori , S. Ueda , N. Yamada , T. Yano

We study string theory in supersymmetric time-dependent backgrounds. In the framework of general relativity, supersymmetry for spacetimes without flux implies the existence of a covariantly constant null vector, and a relatively simple form…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Michal Fabinger , Simeon Hellerman

In this paper, we consider the problem of existence and uniqueness of solutions to the Einstein field equations for a spatially flat FLRW universe in the context of stochastic eternal inflation where the stochastic mechanism is modelled by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-12-28 Ikjyot Singh Kohli , Michael C. Haslam

We present a class of graviton-dilaton models in which a homogeneous isotropic universe, such as our observed one, evolves with no singularity at any time. Such models may stand on their own as interesting models for singularity free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 S. Kalyana Rama

In this work, we analyze the Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet (EsGB) theory of gravity in a cosmological context using the formalism of dynamical systems. We obtain the equations of motion of the theory and introduce an appropriate set of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-23 Miguel A. S. Pinto , João Luís Rosa

In this article, we examine the possibility that there exist special scalar-tensor theories of gravity with completely nonsingular FRW solutions. Our investigation in fact shows that while most probes living in such a Universe never see the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-15 Nemanja Kaloper , Keith A. Olive