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Quantization is performed of a Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe filled with a conformally invariant scalar field and a perfect fluid with equation of state $p=\alpha \rho$. A well-known discrete set of static quantum wormholes is shown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 N. A. Lemos , G. A. Monerat

We investigate the quantum evolution of the universe in the presence of two types of dark energies. First, we consider the phantom class ($\omega<-1$) which would be responsible for a super-accelerated cosmic expansion, and then we apply…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-11 C. R. Muniz , H. R. Christiansen , M. S. Cunha , H. S. Vieira

We apply the technique of standard supersymmetric factorization for any q factor ordering in the Wheeler-DeWitt (WDW) equation for barotropic Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) minisuperspace model, including the cosmological term. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Socorro , M. A. Reyes , F. A. Gelbert

We present a unified quantum-mechanical derivation of the Wallis formula from two solvable radial systems: the circular states of the three-dimensional isotropic harmonic oscillator and the lowest-radial-branch states of the planar…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Bin Ye , Ruitao Chen , Lei Yin

The Einstein equations for an isotropic and homogeneous Friedmann--Robertson--Walker Universe in the presence of a quintessence scalar field are shown to be described in a unified way, formally identical to the dynamics of a relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-04 Sergio A. Hojman , Felipe A. Asenjo

In this work, first, we study a flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker Universe with two scalar fields but only one potential term, which can be thought as a simple quintessence plus a K-essence model. Employing the Hamiltonian formalism we are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-07 J. Socorro , S. Pérez-Payán , Rafael Hernández , Abraham Espinoza-García , Luis Rey Díaz-Barrón

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 cosmological Friedmann equation for the universe filled with a scalar field is reduced to a system of two equations of the first order, one of which is an equation with separable variables. For the second equation the exact solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-31 E. A. Kuryanovich

Using the complex-valued self-dual connection variables, the loop quantum cosmology of a closed Friedmann universe coupled to a massless scalar field is studied. It is shown how the reality conditions can be imposed in the quantum theory by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-07 Edward Wilson-Ewing

We introduce the formalism of quantum cosmology in a Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) universe of arbitrary dimension filled with a perfect fluid with $p=\alpha\rho$ equation of state. First we show that the Schutz formalism,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-08-04 P. S. Letelier , J. P. M. Pitelli

In this paper we present a Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmological model conformally coupled to a massive scalar field where the WKB approximation fails to reproduce the exact solution to the Wheeler-DeWitt equation for large Universes. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Esteban Calzetta , Juan Jose Gonzalez

We study the third quantized formulation of the massive inflaton quantum cosmology for the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe. The Hamiltonian is equivalent to an infinite number of coupled oscillators whose couplings and frequencies are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-30 Sang Pyo Kim

We pose and solve the problem of quantum filtering based on continuous-in-time quadrature measurements (homodyning) for the case where the quantum process is in a thermal state. The standard construction of quantum filters involves the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 John Gough

We compute effective equations of the quantum FRW flat universe in the radiation dominated era at $\hbar$ order, described in terms of Ashtekar variables employing a new method for the geometrical formulation of quantum mechanics.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-03 Aureliano Skirzewski , Jesus Rodriguez

We set up the Dirac equation in a Friedmann-Robertson-Walker geometry and separate the spatial and time variables. In the case of a closed universe, the spatial dependence is solved explicitly, giving rise to a discrete set of solutions. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-02-07 Felix Finster , Moritz Reintjes

The Wheeler-DeWitt equation of Friedmann models with a massless quantum field is formulated with arbitrary factor ordering of the Hamiltonian constraint operator. A scalar product of wave functions is constructed, giving rise to a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Roman Steigl , Franz Hinterleitner

We provide a detailed analysis of Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universes in a wide range of scalar-tensor theories of gravity. We apply solution-generating methods to three parametrised classes of scalar-tensor theory which lead naturally to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 John D. Barrow , Paul Parsons

Only one model from an infinite number of the Friedmannian models of flat expansive isotropic and homogeneous universe satisfies the assumptions resulting from the Planck quantum hypothesis.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-19 V. Skalsky

A highly excited Friedmann universe filled with a scalar field and radiation has been considered. On the basis of a direct solution to the quantum-mechanical problem with a well-defined time variable, it has been shown that such a universe…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 V. V. Kuzmichev

We throw further light on a recently discussed Kerr-Newman type formulation of Fermions and the related cosmological scheme which predicted an ever expanding universe, as indeed has subsequently been confirmed. In the spirit of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. G. Sidharth