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Within the class of inflationary models, k-inflation represents the most general single field framework that can be associated with an effective quadratic action for the curvature perturbations and a varying speed of sound. The incoming…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-09-04 Jerome Martin , Christophe Ringeval , Vincent Vennin

We numerically compute features in the power-spectrum that originate from the decay of fields during inflation. Using a simple, phenomenological, multi-field setup, we increase the number of fields from a few to thousands. Whenever a field…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Diana Battefeld , Thorsten Battefeld , John T. Giblin , Evan K. Pease

We consider inflation with a constant rate of rolling in which a complex scalar field plays the role of inflaton during the inflationary epoch. We implement the inflationary analysis for an accredited angular speed $\dot{\theta}$ which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-16 Ramón Herrera , Mehdi Shokri , Jafar Sadeghi

We study a two dimensional Ising model between thermostats at different temperatures. By applying the recently introduced KQ dynamics, we show that the system reaches a steady state with coexisting phases transversal to the heat flow. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-03-27 E. Agliari , M. Casartelli , A. Vezzani

The interaction between planetary waves and an arbitrary zonal flow is studied from a phase-space viewpoint. Using the Wigner distribution, a planetary wave Vlasov equation is derived that includes the contribution of the mean flow to the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-10-27 Robin D. Wordsworth

The bispectrum of single-field inflationary trajectories in which the speed of sound of the inflationary trajectories $c_s$ is constant but not equal to the speed of light $c=1$ is explored. The trajectories are generated as random…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-30 Jonathan S. Horner , Carlo R. Contaldi

In the present paper we study warm inflationary universe models in the context of a polytropic gas. We derive the characteristics of this model in slow-roll approximation and develop our model in two cases, 1- For a constant dissipative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-16 M. R. Setare , M. J. S. Houndjo , V. Kamali

Numerical simulations of the inflationary dynamics are presented here for a single canonical scalar field minimally coupled to gravity. We spell out the basic equations governing the inflationary dynamics in terms of cosmic time $t$ and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-29 Siddharth S. Bhatt , Swagat S. Mishra , Soumen Basak , Surya N. Sahoo

We explore the inflationary evolution and observational viability of the $\alpha$-attractor E-model in the framework of warm inflation, focusing on both weak and strong dissipative regimes, with a dissipation coefficient linear in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-10 Bhargabi Saha , Malay K. Nandy

We describe numerical simulations of the stochastic diffusion equation with a conserved charge. We focus on the dynamics in the vicinity of a critical point in the Ising universality class. The model we consider is expected to describe the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-17 Chandrodoy Chattopadhyay , Josh Ott , Thomas Schaefer , Vladimir Skokov

We analyze bulk thermodynamics and correlation functions of the energy-momentum tensor in pure Yang-Mills gauge theory using the energy-momentum tensor defined by the gradient flow and small flow time expansion. Our results on thermodynamic…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-12-16 Masakiyo Kitazawa , Masayuki Asakawa , Tetsuo Hatsuda , Takumi Iritani , Etsuko Itou , Hiroshi Suzuki

Flows of hard granular materials depend strongly on the interparticle friction coefficient $\mu_p$ and on the inertial number ${\cal I}$, which characterizes proximity to the jamming transition where flow stops. Guided by numerical…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-07-20 E. DeGiuli , J. N. McElwaine , M. Wyart

We show that the prediction for the primordial tensor power spectrum cannot be modified at leading order in derivatives. Indeed, one can always set to unity the speed of propagation of gravitational waves during inflation by a suitable…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-10 Paolo Creminelli , Jérôme Gleyzes , Jorge Noreña , Filippo Vernizzi

We will present the way to derive a de Sitter inflationary solution within the so-called Starobinsky-Bel-Robinson gravity. Then, we will show by using the dynamical system method whether the obtained solution is stable or not. According to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-10 Tuan Q. Do

We present a direct derivation of the typical time derivatives used in a continuum description of complex fluid flows, harnessing the principles of the kinematics of line elements. The evolution of the microstructural conformation tensor in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-12 Howard A. Stone , Michael J. Shelley , Evgeniy Boyko

We extend the warm inflationary scenario to the case of the noncanonical scalar fields. The equation of motion and the other basic equations of this new scenario are obtained. The Hubble damped term is enhanced in noncanonical inflation. A…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-24 Xiao-Min Zhang , Jian-Yang Zhu

This paper considers warm inflation as an interesting application of multi-field inflation. Delta-N formalism is used for the calculation of the evolution of the curvature perturbations during warm inflation. Although the perturbations…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-28 Tomohiro Matsuda

Dynamical models of inflation are given with composite inflatons by means of massive supersymmetric gauge theory. Nearly flat directions and stable massive ones in the potential are identified and slow-roll during inflation is examined.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Hamaguchi , K. -I. Izawa , H. Nakajima

We consider a model of a binary mixture of two immiscible compressible fluids. We propose a numerical scheme and discuss its basic properties: Stability, consistency, convergence. The convergence is established via the method of generalized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-02 Eduard Feireisl , Madalina Petcu , Bangwei She

We use the Fokker-Planck equation and its moment equations to study the collective behavior of interacting particles in unsteady one-dimensional flows. Particles interact according to a long-range attractive and a short-range repulsive…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-08-05 Maryam Abedi , Mir Abbas Jalali