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We use the method of the superpotential to derive exact solutions describing inflationary cosmologies in multi-field models. An example that describes a solution that interpolates between two de Sitter universes is described in detail. New…

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We present a number of new, exact scalar field cosmologies where the potential consists of two or more exponential terms. Such potentials are motivated by supergravity or superstring models formulated in higher dimensional spacetimes that…

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New exact inflationary solutions are presented in the scalar field theory, minimally coupled to gravity, with a potential term. No use is made of the slow rollover approximation. The scale factors are completely nonsingular and the…

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We obtain a new class of exact cosmological solutions for multi-scalar fields with exponential potentials. We generalize the assisted inflation solutions previously obtained, and demonstrate how they are modified when there exist…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-05 E. J. Copeland , Anupam Mazumdar , N. J. Nunes

We discuss a model of gravity coupled to a scalar field that admits exact cosmological solutions displaying an inflationary behavior at early times and a power-law expansion at late times.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 S. Mignemi , N. Pintus

We present a new, exact scalar field cosmology for which the spectrum of scalar (density) perturbations can be calculated exactly. We use this exact result to the probe the accuracy of approximate calculations of the perturbation spectrum.

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Richard Easther

Exact solutions construction in scalar fields cosmology is of growing interest. In this work we review the results which obtained with the help of one of the most effective method. Namely, the method of generating functions for exact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-09 Sergey V. Chervon , Igor V. Fomin , Aroonkumar Beesham

The mechanism of the initial inflation of the universe is based on gravitationally coupled scalar fields $\phi$. Various scenarios are distinguished by the choice of an {\it effective self--interaction potential} $U(\phi)$ which simulates a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Franz E. Schunck , Eckehard W. Mielke

We present a new class of exact inflationary solutions for the evolution of a universe with spatial curvature, filled with a perfect fluid, a scalar field with potential $V_{\pm}(\phi)=\lambda(\phi^2\pm\delta^2)^2$ and a cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Gabriella Piccinelli , Tonatiuh Matos , Merced Montesinos

The superpotential method is a reconstruction technique which has proven useful to build exact cosmological solutions. We here employ the superpotential method in order to reconstruct the features necessary for the inflaton potential to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-22 Alexander Y. Kamenshchik , Ekaterina O. Pozdeeva , Augustin Tribolet , Alessandro Tronconi , Giovanni Venturi , Sergey Yu. Vernov

An algorithm is used to generate new solutions of the scalar field equations in homogeneous and isotropic universes. Solutions can be found for pure scalar fields with various potentials in the absence and presence of spatial curvature and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-23 John D. Barrow , Andronikos Paliathanasis

An exact scalar field cosmological model is constructed from the exact solution of the field equations. The solutions are exact and no approximation like slow roll is used. The model gives inflation, solves horizon and flatness problems.…

General Physics · Physics 2011-12-14 Debasis Biswas

We consider super-inflating solutions in modified gravity for several popular families of $f(R)$ functions. Using scalar field reformulation of $f(R)$-gravity we describe how the form of effective scalar field potential can be used for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-05-24 Mikhail M. Ivanov , Alexey V. Toporensky

We develop a method for constructing exact cosmological solutions in brane world cosmology. New classes of cosmological solutions on Randall-Sandrum brane are obtained. The superpotential and Hubble parameter are represented in quadratures.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Artyom V. Astashenok , Artyom V. Yurov , Sergey V. Chervon , Evgeniy V. Shabanov , M. Sami

For the inflaton field we determine a new exact solution by using the Lie symmetry analysis. Specifically, we construct a second-order differential master equation for arbitrary scalar field potential by assuming that the spectral index for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-07 Andronikos Paliathanasis

From a general ansatz for the effective potential of cosmological perturbations we find new, exact solutions in single-scalar-field inflation: a three parameter family of exact inflationary solutions that encompasses all exact solutions…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Jerome Martin , Dominik J. Schwarz

Algorithms are developed for generating a class of exact braneworld cosmologies, where a self-interacting scalar field is confined to a positive-tension brane embedded in a bulk containing a negative cosmological constant. It is assumed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-12-31 Rachael M. Hawkins , James E. Lidsey

The exact solutions in the standard inflationary model based on the self-interacting scalar field minimally coupled to gravity are considered. The shape's freedom of the self-interacting potential $V(\phi)$ is postulated to obtain a new set…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 S. V. Chervon , V. M. Zhuravlev , V. K. Shchigolev

We study cosmological inflation in the Einstein gravity model, where additionally the Gauss-Bonnet term non-minimally coupled to a scalar field is included. We prove that inflationary solutions of exponential and power-law types are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-06 Igor V. Fomin , Sergey V. Chervon

A homogeneous and isotropic model of the Universe is considered in the framework of the five-dimensional Projective Unified Field Theory in which the gravitation is described by both space-time curvature and some hypothetical scalar field…

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