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The asymptotic of the solution of the discrete Wheeler-DeWitt equation is found in the vicinity of small scale factors. It is shown that this problem is equivalent to the solution of the stationary Schr\"{o}dinger equation in the (super)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-06-24 S. L. Cherkas , V. L. Kalashnikov

The necessary and sufficient conditions for the exactness of the semiclassical approximation for the solution of the Schr\"odinger and Klein-Gordon equations are obtained. It is shown that the existence of an exact semiclassical solution of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 Ali Mostafazadeh

This work proposes more solutions for the Wheeler-DeWitt equation in a flat FLRW minisuperspace. We study quantum cosmology in the framework of the de Broglie-Bohm interpretation and investigate the quantum cosmological effects throughout…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-15 Chia-Min Lin

A new asymptotic expansion method is developed to separate the Wheeler-DeWitt equation into the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation for a matter field and the Einstein-Hamilton-Jacobi equation for the gravitational field including the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Sang Pyo Kim

In contrast to other approaches to (2+1)-dimensional quantum gravity, the Wheeler-DeWitt equation appears to be too complicated to solve explicitly, even for simple spacetime topologies. Nevertheless, it is possible to obtain a good deal of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-28 Steven Carlip

Selection of physically meaningful solutions of the Wheeler-DeWitt equation for the wavefunction in quantum cosmology, can be attained by a reduction of the theory to the sector of true physical degrees of freedom and their canonical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-06 A. O. Barvinsky , A. Yu. Kamenshchik

We can solve the Wheeler-DeWitt equation of the small universe enough to metric becomes diagonal and take a Gaussian normal coordinate. Our previous works are concerning to this paper. In this paper, we only write how to solve the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-24 Shintaro Sawayama

One of the unsolved issues in the quantum gravity comes from the Wheeler-DeWitt equation, which is second order functional derivative equation. In this paper, we introduce a new method to solve the Wheeler-DeWitt equation. Usually one…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-27 Shintaro Sawayama

According to the `Cosmological Central Dogma', de Sitter space can be viewed as a quantum mechanical system with a finite number of degrees of freedom, set by the horizon area. We use this assumption together with the Wheeler-DeWitt (WDW)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-01 Bjoern Hassfeld , Arthur Hebecker , Manfred Salmhofer , Jonah Cedric Strauss , Johannes Walcher

The Wheeler-DeWitt equation is obtained for Kasner-like cosmologies. Some solutions to this equation are presented for empty space, space filled with a cosmological constant and in the presence of a scalar field. We also briefly discuss a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Maceda

The Wheeler - DeWitt geometrodynamics, as the first attempt to develop a quantum theory of gravity, faces certain challenges, including the problem of time and the interpretation of the wave function. In this paper, we present the extended…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-11 R. I. Ayala Oña , T. P. Shestakova

In the context of two-dimensional quantum cosmology, we consider the path-integral of a string on annulus which contains the Liouville field and conformal matter fields. We show that, in the transition amplitude of the string universe, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Atushi Ishikawa

The two dimensional dilaton gravity with the cosmological term and with an even number of matter fields minimally coupled to the gravity is considered. The exact solutions to the Wheeler-DeWitt equation are obtained in an explicit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-08-02 Takayuki Hori

We obtain a time-dependent Schrodinger equation for the Friedmann - Robertson - Walker (FRW) model interacting with a homogeneous scalar matter field. We show that for this purpose it is necesary to include an additional action invariant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. I. Tkach , A. Pashnev , J. J. Rosales

The ADM approach to canonical general relativity combined with Dirac's method of quantizing constrained systems leads to the Wheeler-DeWitt equation. A number of mathematical as well as physical difficulties that arise in connection with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 N. P. Landsman

The Hawking minisuperspace model (closed FRW geometry with a homogeneous massive scalar field) provides a fairly non-trivial testing ground for fundamental problems in quantum cosmology. We provide evidence that the Wheeler-DeWitt equation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Franz Embacher

Wheeler-DeWitt equation is applied to $k > 0$ Friedmann Robertson Walker metric with various types of matter. It is shown that if the Universe ends in the matter dominated era (e.g., radiation or pressureless gas) with zero cosmological…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 Jong Hyun Kung

The Wheeler-DeWitt (WDW) equation is analyzed using two boundary proposals: the Hartle-Hawking no-boundary condition and tunneling condition. By compactifying the scale factor $a$ into $ x = a/(1+a) $, we reformulate the WDW equation to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-28 Jie Jiang , Deog Ki Hong , Dong-han Yeom

We consider the gravity interacting with matter scalar fields and quantized in the minisuperspace approach in which the wave functional is described by the Wheeler-DeWitt equations (WdW). Assuming the domination of the homogeneous and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-08 Alexander A. Andrianov , Oleg O. Novikov , Chen Lan

In this letter, we discuss the Wheeler-DeWitt equation with an ordering parameter in the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe. The solutions when the universe was very small and at the end of the expansion are obtained in terms of Bessel and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-28 H. S. Vieira , V. B. Bezerra , C. R. Muniz , M. S. Cunha , H. R. Christiansen
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