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We consider the classical linear stability of a static universe filled with a non-interacting mixture of isotropic radiation and a ghost scalar field. Unlike the conventional Einstein static model, this cosmology is stable against…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-19 John D Barrow , Christos G Tsagas

In this article, a special static spherically symmetric perfect fluid solution of Einstein's equations is provided. Though pressure and density both diverge at the origin, their ratio remains constant. The solution presented here fails to…

General Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 F. Rahaman , M. Kalam , S. Chakraborty , K. Maity , B. Raychaudhuri

Loop Quantum Cosmology strongly modifies the high-energy dynamics of Friedman-Robertson-Walker models and removes the big-bang singularity. We investigate how LQC corrections affect the stability properties of the Einstein static universe.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Luca Parisi , Marco Bruni , Roy Maartens , Kevin Vandersloot

The staid subject of exact static spherically symmetric perfect fluid solutions of Einstein's equations has been reinvigorated in the last decade. We now have several solution generating techniques which give rise to new exact solutions.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kayll Lake

We consider the evolution of perturbed cosmological spacetime with multiple scalar fields in Einstein gravity. A complete set of scalar-type perturbation equations is presented in a gauge-ready form, and we derived the closed set of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Hwang , H. Noh

We study the stability of the isotropic vacuum Friedmann universe in gravity theories with higher-order curvature terms of the form $(R_{ab}R^{ab})^{n}$ added to the Einstein-Hilbert Lagrangian of general relativity on approach to an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jonathan Middleton , John D. Barrow

This paper deals with the evolution of the Einstein gravitational fields which are coupled to a perfect fluid. We consider the Einstein--Euler system in asymptotically flat spacestimes and therefore use the condition that the energy density…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-10 Uwe Brauer , Lavi Karp

We extend the notion of numerical stability of finite difference approximations to include hyperbolic systems that are first order in time and second order in space, such as those that appear in Numerical Relativity. By analyzing the symbol…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Gioel Calabrese , Ian Hinder , Sascha Husa

In axial symmetry, there is a gauge for Einstein equations such that the total mass of the spacetime can be written as a conserved, positive definite, integral on the spacelike slices. This property is expected to play an important role in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-01 Sergio Dain , Martín Reiris

We study the second-order perturbations in the Einstein-de Sitter Universe in synchronous coordinate. We solve the second-order perturbed Einstein equation with scalar-tensor, and tensor-tensor couplings between 1st order perturbations, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-06 Yang Zhang , Fei Qin , Bo Wang

We study the stability under linear perturbations of a class of static solutions of Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity in $D=n+2$ dimensions with spatial slices of the form $\Sigma_{\k}^n \times {\mathbb R}^+$, $\Sigma_{\k}^n$ an $n-$manifold of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Gustavo Dotti , Reinaldo J. Gleiser

In this paper we consider second order perturbations of a flat Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre universe whose stress-energy content is a single minimally coupled scalar field with an arbitrary potential. We derive the general solution of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-06-19 Claes Uggla , John Wainwright

In this paper we study cosmological solutions to the Einstein--Euler equations. We first establish the future stability of nonlinear perturbations of a class of homogeneous solutions to the relativistic Euler equations on fixed linearly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-25 David Fajman , Maximilian Ofner , Todd A. Oliynyk , Zoe Wyatt

The evolution of gauge invariant second-order scalar perturbations in a general single field inflationary scenario are presented. Different second order gauge invariant expressions for the curvature are considered. We evaluate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 F. Finelli , G. Marozzi , G. P. Vacca , G. Venturi

The emergent mechanism provides a possible way to resolve the big bang singularity problem by assuming that our universe originates from the Einstein static (ES) state. Thus, the existence of a stable ES solution becomes a very crucial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-14 Qihong Huang , Puxun Wu , Hongwei Yu

Two metric perturbations in Einstein-Cartan cosmology are examined.The first case is the scalar mode perturbation of de Sitter metric in Einstein-Cartan cosmology.In this case small perturbations of de Sitter metric shows that this metric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 L. C. Garcia de Andrade

Metric perturbations the stability of solution of Einstein-Cartan cosmology (ECC) are given. The first addresses the stability of solutions of Einstein-Cartan (EC) cosmological model against Einstein static universe background. In this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 L. C. Garcia de Andrade

The space of the solutions of the differential equations resulting from considering matter fluids of scalar field type or perfect fluid in Einstein-aether theory is analyzed. The Einstein-aether theory of gravity consists of General…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-16 Alfredo Millano

The emergent scenario provides a possible way to avoid the big bang singularity by assuming that the universe originates from an Einstein static state. Therefore, an Einstein static universe stable under perturbations is crucial to a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-10 Qihong Huang , Bing Xu , He Huang , Feiquan Tu , Ruanjing Zhang

We consider plane-symmetric spacetimes satisfying Einstein's field equations with positive cosmological constant, when the matter is a fluid whose pressure is equal to its mass-energy density (i.e. a so-called stiff fluid). We study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-05-01 Philippe G. LeFloch , Sophonie B. Tchapnda