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It is shown that a first-order cosmological perturbation theory for the open, flat and closed Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker universes admits one, and only one, gauge-invariant variable which describes the perturbation to the energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-02 P. G. Miedema , W. A. van Leeuwen

I show how a renormalization group (RG) method can be used to incrementally integrate the information in cosmological large-scale structure data sets (including CMB, galaxy redshift surveys, etc.). I show numerical tests for Gaussian…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-06 Patrick McDonald

The averaging problem in general relativity concerns the difficulty of defining meaningful averages of tensor quantities and we consider various aspects of the problem. We first address cosmological backreaction which arises because the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-16 Juliane Behrend

We develop a perturbative renormalization-group method in real time to describe nonequilibrium properties of discrete quantum systems coupled linearly to an environment. We include energy broadening and dissipation and develop a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Herbert Schoeller , Jürgen König

We present and analyze a gauge-invariant quantum theory of the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe with dust. We construct the reduced phase space spanned by gauge-invariant quantities by using the so-called relational formalism at the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Fumitoshi Amemiya , Tatsuhiko Koike

A perturbative renormalization group is formulated for the study of Hamiltonian light-front field theory near a critical Gaussian fixed point. The only light-front renormalization group transformations found that can be approximated by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Robert J. Perry

Cosmologies with a time dependent Newton constant and cosmological constant are investigated. The scale dependence of $G$ and $\Lambda$ is governed by a set of renormalization group equations which is coupled to Einstein's equation in a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 A. Bonanno , M. Reuter

In this paper we shall discuss the backreaction of a massive quantum scalar field on the curvature, the latter treated as a classical field. Furthermore, we shall deal with this problem in the realm of cosmological spacetimes by analyzing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Nicola Pinamonti

The second order perturbation calculations for gravity wave and Einstein equation for space time and matter are presented for the FRW metric cosmological model. While exact equations are found, suitable approximations are made to obtain…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-01-03 Ajay Patwardhan , Kartik Prabhu , M. S. R. Kumar

We review how we can construct the gravity models which reproduces the arbitrary development of the universe. We consider the reconstruction in the Einstein gravity coupled with generalized perfect fluid, scalar-Einstein gravity,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-28 Shin'ichi Nojiri

Renormalization group in the internal space consists of the gradual change of the coupling constants. Functional evolution equations corresponding to the change of the mass or the coupling constant are presented in the framework of a scalar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Polonyi , K. Sailer

This is a lecture note on the renormalization group theory for field theory models based on the dimensional regularization method. We discuss the renormalization group approach to fundamental field theoretic models in low dimensions. We…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-04-10 Takashi Yanagisawa

Einstein field equations with a cosmological constant are approximated to the second order in the perturbation to a flat background metric. The final result is a set of Einstein-Maxwell-Proca equations for gravity in the weak field regime.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Clovis Jacinto de Matos

We develop a new approach to study the nonlinear evolution in the large-scale structure of the Universe both in real space and in redshift space, extending the standard perturbation theory of gravitational instability. Infinite series of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Takahiko Matsubara

A new framework for exploiting information about the renormalization group (RG) behavior of gravity in a dynamical context is discussed. The Einstein-Hilbert action is RG-improved by replacing Newton's constant and the cosmological constant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Reuter , H. Weyer

This paper analyzes the stability of the closed Einstein static universe by using linear homogeneous perturbations in the framework of energy-momentum squared gravity. This newly developed proposal resolves the primordial singularity and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-25 M. Sharif , M. Zeeshan Gul

Semiclassical techniques have proven to be a very powerful method to extract physical effects from different quantum theories. Therefore, it is expected that in the near future they will play a very prominent role in the context of quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-17 David Brizuela

We devise a functional renormalization group treatment for a chain of interacting spinless fermions which is correct up to second order in the interaction strength. We treat both inhomogeneous systems in real-space as well as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-20 Björn Sbierski , Christoph Karrasch

We continue our study of non-Abelian gauge theories in the framework of Epstein-Glaser approach to renormalisation theory. We consider the case when massive spin-one Bosons are present into the theory and we modify appropriately the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Dan Radu Grigore

The real-space renormalization group technique is introduced to evaluate the effective diffusion constant for diffusion in inhomogeneous media, which has been obtained by singular perturbation methods. Our method is formulated on a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Mitsuhiro Kawasaki