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The possibility of explanation of accelerated expansion of the Universe by tachyonic scalar fields which homogeneously fill the world is discussed. The dependences of potential and kinetic term on scale factor are deduced for the case of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-14 Bohdan Novosyadlyj

In this note cosmological models coming out of the String Field Theory (SFT) in application to the Dark Energy are reviewed. A way of constructing solutions in the case of linear models is outlined, cosmological perturbations and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Alexey S. Koshelev

The classical dynamics of the tachyon scalar field of cubic string field theory is considered on a cosmological background. Starting from a nonlocal action with arbitrary tachyon potential, which encodes the bosonic and several…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Gianluca Calcagni

Nonlocal cosmological models derived from String Field Theory are considered. A new method for constructing rolling tachyon solutions in the FRW metric in two field configuration is proposed and solutions of the Friedman equations with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 L. Joukovskaya

We consider the evolution of FRW cosmological models and linear perturbations of tachyon matter rolling towards a minimum of its potential. The tachyon coupled to gravity is described by an effective 4d field theory of string theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 Andrei Frolov , Lev Kofman , Alexei Starobinsky

In this paper, we study the phase space analysis of locally rotationally symmetric Bianchi type I universe model by taking interactions between dark matter and scalar field models. We define normalized dimensionless variables to develop an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-07 M. Sharif , Saadia Mumtaz

Recent progress in theoretical physics suggests that the dark energy in the universe might be resulted from the rolling tachyon field of string theory. Measurements to SNe Ia can be helpful to reconstruct the equation of state of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Jian-gang Hao , Xin-zhou Li

We present a novel source of dark energy, which is motivated by the prevalence of hidden sectors in string theory models and is consistent with all of the proposed swampland conjectures. Thermal effects hold a light hidden sector scalar at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 Edward Hardy , Susha Parameswaran

The rolling tachyon is a non-canonical scalar field model well motivated in string theory which naturally predicts variations of the fine-structure constant. Such variations can in principle lead to interesting observable consequences, but…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-22 J. D. F. Dias , Nils Schöneberg , Léo Vacher , C. J. A. P. Martins , Samy Vinzl

Cosmological implication of rolling tachyons is reported in the context of effective field theory. With a brief review of rolling tachyons in both flat and curved spacetimes, we study the string cosmological model with both tachyon and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Chanju Kim , Hang Bae Kim , Yoonbai Kim , O-Kab Kwon , Chong Oh Lee

Distance measurements to type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) indicate that the universe is accelerating and it is spatially flat. Otherwise, the rotation curves for galaxies or galaxy clusters reveal the existence of a dark matter component. Then,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marie-Bernadette Causse

We consider a time-dependent bosonic string in graviton, dilaton and tachyon backgrounds, for which it was already shown that conformal invariance is respected to all orders in alpha' and in any space-time dimension. Assuming that the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-22 J. Alexandre , N. E. Mavromatos

We discuss the expansion of the universe in the FRLW model assuming that the source of dark energy is either tachyonic scalar field or quintessence. The tachyonic scalar field with exponential and power-law potential (function of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-11 Murli Manohar Verma , Shankar Dayal Pathak

The two-dimensional model which emerges from low-energy considerations of string theory is written down. Solutions of this classical model are noted, including some examples which have nontrivial tachyon field. One such represents the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 J. D. Hayward

We find that the expansion of the universe is accelerating by analyzing the recent observation data of type $\textsc{I}a$ supernova(SN-Ia) .It indicates that the equation of state of the dark energy might be smaller than -1,which leads to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Zu-Yao Sun , You-Gen Shen

We investigate cosmological dynamics of multiple tachyon fields with inverse square potentials. A phase-space analysis of the spatially flat FRW models shows that there exists power-law cosmological scaling solutions. We study the stability…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Zong-Kuan Guo , Yuan-Zhong Zhang

We investigate a multi-field model of dark energy in this paper. We develop a model of dark energy with two multiple scalar fields, one we consider, is a multifield tachyon and the other is multi-field phantom tachyon scalars. We make an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-29 Muhammad Zahid Mughal , Iftikhar Ahmad

We study the dynamics of the scalar tensor cosmological model in the presence of tachyon field. In an alternative approach, in two exponential and power law form of the scalar field functions in the model, field equations are solved by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-11-22 H. Farajollahi , A. Salehi , A. Shahabi

We explore a possibility for the Universe to cross the w=-1 cosmological constant barrier for the dark energy state parameter. We consider the Universe as a slowly decaying D3-brane. The D3-brane dynamics is approximately described by a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Ya. Aref'eva , A. S. Koshelev , S. Yu. Vernov

We study dynamics of generalized tachyon scalar field in the framework of teleparallel gravity. This model is an extension of tachyonic teleparallel dark energy model which has been proposed in [26]. In contrast with tachyonic teleparallel…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-04 Behnaz Fazlpour , Ali Banijamali