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Geodesics are used in a wide array of applications in cosmology and astrophysics. However, it is not a trivial task to efficiently calculate exact geodesic distances in an arbitrary spacetime. We show that in spatially flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-29 William J. Cunningham , David Rideout , James Halverson , Dmitri Krioukov

In the context of metric $f(R)$ gravity, the Geodesic Deviation Equation (GDE) was first studied in arXiv:1010.5279v3, giving a general expression and studying a particular case, the FLRW universe. In the paper arXiv:1312.2022v1 a similar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-04 Alejandro Guarnizo , Leonardo Castaneda , Juan M. Tejeiro

In the present paper we study the Geodesic Deviation Equation (GDE) in the modified $f(Q)$-gravity theories. The formulation of GDE in General Relativity in the case of the homogeneous and isotropic Friedman-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-27 Jing-Theng Beh , Tee-how Loo , Avik De

This paper presents an in-depth exploration of timelike free geodesics in spatially curved Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) spacetime. A unified approach for these geodesics encompassing both radial and non-radial trajectories…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-13 Omar Nemoul , Hichem Guergouri , Jamal Mimouni

In this paper we study the Geodesic Deviation Equation (GDE) in metric f(R) gravity. We start giving a brief introduction of the GDE in General Relativity in the case of the standard cosmology. Next we generalize the GDE for metric f(R)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-30 Alejandro Guarnizo , Leonardo Castaneda , Juan M. Tejeiro

This paper provides an analytical examination of non-radial geodesics within the context of the spatially flat Friedmann Lema\^itre Robertson Walker (FLRW) spacetime. Using the symmetry properties of the system, two constants of motion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-13 Omar Nemoul , Hichem Guergouri , Jamal Mimouni

We present the Geodesic Deviation Equation (GDE) for the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker(FRW) universe and we compare it with the equation for Bianchi type I model. We justify consider this cosmological model due to the recent importance the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-07-29 D. L. Caceres , L. Castaneda , J. M. Tejeiro

In the context of general relativity, the geodesic deviation equation (GDE) relates the Riemann curvature tensor to the relative acceleration of two neighboring geodesics. In this paper, we consider the GDE for the generalized hybrid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-21 S. Golsanamlou , K. Atazadeh , M. Mousavi

In this paper, we investigate the modified Geodesic Deviation Equation (GDE) in the framework of $f(R,T)$ theory of gravity where $R$ and $T$ are the curvature scalar and the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, respectively, using the FLRW…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-04 E. H. Baffou , M. J. S. Houndjo , M. E. Rodrigues , A. V. Kpadonou , J. Tossa

The geodesic deviation equation (GDE) describes the tendency of objects to accelerate towards or away from each other due to spacetime curvature. The GDE assumes that nearby geodesics have a small rate of separation, which is formally…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-28 Isaac Raj Waldstein , J. David Brown

Despite the extraordinary attention that modified gravity theories have attracted over the past decade, the geodesic deviation equation in this context has not received proper formulation thus far. This equation provides an elegant way to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Alvaro de la Cruz-Dombriz , Peter K. S. Dunsby , Vinicius C. Busti , Sulona Kandhai

In this paper, we study the geodesic deviation equation (GDE) within the context of the Brans-Dicke (BD) theory in $D$ dimensions. Then, we restrict our attention to the GDE for the fundamental observers and null vector field past directed.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-01 S. M. M. Rasouli , F. Shojai

This paper presents an analytical study of the behavior of radial free-geodesics in the Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) spacetime within the Lambda Cold Dark Matter ({\Lambda}CDM) model. Using the radial free motion solutions,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-06 Omar Nemoul , Hichem Guergouri , Jamal Mimouni

The geodesic deviation equation has been investigated in the framework of $f(T,\mathcal{T})$ gravity, where $T$ denotes the torsion and $\mathcal{T}$ is the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, respectively. The FRW metric is assumed and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-06 M. G. Ganiou , Ines G. Salako , M. J. S. Houndjo , J. Tossa

Herein we shall argue for the utility of "spacetime geodesy", a point of view where one delays as long as possible worrying about dynamical equations, in favour of the maximal utilization of both symmetries and geometrical features. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-02 Christopher Simmonds , Matt Visser

We develop the spacetime approach to gravitational lensing by spherically symmetric perturbations of flat, cosmological constant-dominated Friedman-Robertson-Walker metrics. The geodesics of the spacetime are expressed as integral…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-19 Thomas P. Kling , Sophia MacQueen Pooler

Gravitational perturbations of the de Sitter spacetime are investigated using the Regge--Wheeler formalism. The set of perturbation equations is reduced to a single second order differential equation of the Heun-type for both electric and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-27 Donato Bini , Giampiero Esposito , Andrea Geralico

The quantum fluctuations of the geodesic deviation equation in a flat background spacetime are discussed. We calculate the resulting mean squared fluctuations in the relative velocity and separation of test particles. The effect of these…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-10 H. S. Vieira , L. H. Ford , V. B. Bezerra

In this work, we show that it is possible to study the notion of geodesic deviation equation in $f(T)$ gravity, in spite of the fact that in teleparallel gravity there is no notion of geodesics, and the torsion is responsible for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-23 F. Darabi , M. Mousavi , K. Atazadeh

We study geodesics in Friedmann-Lema{\^\i}tre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) cosmological models and give the full set of solutions. For azimuthal geodesics, in a closed universe, we give the angular distance travelled by a test particle moving…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-13 Christian G. Boehmer , Antonio d'Alfonso del Sordo , Betti Hartmann , Linus Elias Münch
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