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We perform a Markov Chain Monte Carlo analysis of the self-accelerating and normal branch of Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati braneworld gravity. By adopting a parameterized post-Friedmann description of gravity, we utilize all of the cosmic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-15 Lucas Lombriser , Wayne Hu , Wenjuan Fang , Uros Seljak

The dynamics of Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati Cosmology (DGP) braneworld with an anisotropic brane is studied. The Friedmann equations and their solutions are obtained for two branches of anisotropic DGP model. The late time behavior in DGP…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Rizwan Ul Haq Ansari , P K Suresh

Observations exploring the contemporary cosmic acceleration have sparked interest in dark energy models possessing equations of state with w < -1. We review how the cosmic expansion history of a Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati (DGP) braneworld…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-18 Arthur Lue , Glenn D. Starkman

We analyze the weak gravity in the braneworld model proposed by Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati, in which the unperturbed background spacetime is given by five dimensional Minkowski bulk with a brane which has the induced Einstein Hilbert term.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Takahiro Tanaka

We conduct a Markov Chain Monte Carlo study of the Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati (DGP) self-accelerating braneworld scenario given the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy, supernovae and Hubble constant data by implementing an effective…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-21 Wenjuan Fang , Sheng Wang , Wayne Hu , Zoltan Haiman , Lam Hui , Morgan May

Recent observations provide strong evidence that the universe is accelerating. This confronts theory with a severe challenge. Explanations of the acceleration within the framework of general relativity are plagued by difficulties. General…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Roy Maartens

The braneworld model proposed by Dvali, Gabadadze and Porrati (DGP) leads to an accelerated universe without cosmological constant or other form of dark energy for the positive branch $(\epsilon =+1)$. For the negative branch $(\epsilon…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Yeremy Aguilera , Arturo Avelino , Norman Cruz , Samuel Lepe , Francisco Peña

The recent observational data in cosmology seem to indicate that the universe is currently expanding in an accelerated way. An intriguing interpretation of these data is that they may just be signalling that Einstein's General Relativity is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-18 Fulvio Sbisà

The braneworld model of Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati (DGP) provides an interesting alternative to a positive cosmological constant by modifying gravity at large distances. We investigate the asymptotic behavior of homogeneous and anisotropic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-05 Tsutomu Kobayashi

We derive the modified Friedmann equations for a generalization of the Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati (DGP) model in which the brane has one additional compact dimension. The main new feature is the emission of gravitational waves into the bulk.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-20 Florian Niedermann , Robert Schneider

We perform cosmological N-body simulations of the Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati braneworld model, by solving the full non-linear equations of motion for the scalar degree of freedom in this model, the brane bending mode. While coupling…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-28 Fabian Schmidt

In 2000, Giorgi Dvali, Gregory Gabadadze and Massimo Porrati (Dvali et al. 2000) was proposed a new braneworld model named as DGP model, having two branches with $(\epsilon=+1)$ and $(\epsilon=-1)$. Former one $(~\epsilon=+1)$ known as the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 Mahasweta Biswas , Shounak Ghosh , Ujjal Debnath

The self-accelerating branch of the Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati (DGP) five-dimensional braneworld has provided a compelling model for the current cosmic acceleration. Recent observations, however, have not favored it so much. We discuss the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-02-01 Masato Minamitsuji

We investigate how the laws of gravity change in the DGP model, if we add a second, parallel 3-brane, endowed with a localized gravitational curvature term. We calculate the gravitational potential energy between two static point sources…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-09 Max Warkentin

The normal branch of Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati braneworld gravity with brane tension is confronted by the currently available cosmic observations from the geometrical and dynamical perspectives. On the geometrical side, the type Ia supernova…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-02-28 Lixin Xu

Brane-world models offer the possibility of explaining the late acceleration of the universe via infra-red modifications to General Relativity, rather than a dark energy field. However, one also expects ultra-violet modifications to General…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Richard A. Brown , Roy Maartens , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , Vassilis Zamarias

The multidimensional braneworld gravity model by Dvali, Gabadadze and Porrati was primarily put forth to explain the observed acceleration of the expansion of the Universe without resorting to dark energy. One of the most intriguing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-27 Lorenzo Iorio , Giuseppe Giudice

In this paper, the cosmological dynamics of a modified holographic dark energy which is derived from the UV/IR duality by considering the black hole mass in higher dimensions as UV cutoff, is investigated in Dvali-Gabadaze-Porrati (DGP)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-09 Dao-Jun Liu , Hua Wang , Bin Yang

The DGP brane-world model provides an alternative to the standard LCDM cosmology, in which the late universe accelerates due to a modification of gravity rather than vacuum energy. The cosmological constant $\Lambda$ in LCDM is replaced by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Kazuya Koyama , Roy Maartens

We detail the global structure of the five-dimensional bulk for the cosmological evolution of Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati braneworlds. The picture articulated here provides a framework and intuition for understanding how metric perturbations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Arthur Lue