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A detailed qualitative analysis and numerical modeling of the evolution of cosmological models based on nonlinear classical and phantom scalar fields with self-action are performed. Complete phase portraits of the corresponding dynamical…

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Usual inflation is realized with a slow rolling scalar field minimally coupled to gravity. In contrast, we consider dynamics of a scalar with a flat effective potential, conformally coupled to gravity. Surprisingly, it contains an attractor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Lev Kofman , Shinji Mukohyama

We consider several classes of noncommutative inflationary models within an extended version of patch cosmological braneworlds, starting from a maximally invariant generalization of the action for scalar and tensor perturbations to a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Gianluca Calcagni

We develop a general framework for effective equations of expectation values in quantum cosmology and pose for them the quantum Cauchy problem with no-boundary and tunneling wavefunctions. We apply this framework in the model with a big…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. O. Barvinsky , D. V. Nesterov

The main aim of this paper is to provide a qualitative introduction to the cosmic inflation and its relationship with current cosmological observations. The inflationary model solves many of the fundamental problems that challenge the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-24 J. Alberto Vazquez , Luis E. Padilla , Tonatiuh Matos

We analyse a classical model of gravitation coupled to a self interacting scalar field. We show that, within the context of this model for Robertson-Walker cosmologies, there exist solutions in the spatially non-flat cases exhibiting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 K. Ghafoori-Tabrizi , S. S. Gousheh , H. R. Sepangi

In this article, we review how strong dynamics can be efficiently employed as a viable alternative to study the mechanism of cosmic inflation. We examine single-field inflation in which the inflaton emerges as a bound state stemming from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-03 Phongpichit Channuie

We present a model of inflation where the inflaton is accommodated as a phantom field which exhibits an initial transient pole behavior and then decays into a quintessence field which is responsible for a radiation era. We must stress that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-01 Martin G. Richarte , Gilberto M. Kremer

We study the scalar sector of the Two Measures Field Theory (TMT) model in the context of cosmological dynamics. The scalar sector includes the inflaton \phi and the Higgs \upsilon fields. The model possesses gauge and scale invariance. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 E. I. Guendelman , A. B. Kaganovich

Complex scalar fields charged under approximate $U(1)$ symmetries appear in well-motivated extensions of the Standard Model. One example is the field that contains the QCD axion field associated with the Peccei-Quinn symmetry; others…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-26 Raymond T. Co , Keisuke Harigaya , Aaron Pierce

In this paper we investigate the asymptotic behavior of the cosmological model based on phantom scalar field on the ground of qualitative analysis of the system of the cosmological model's differential equations and show that as opposed to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-26 Yu. G. Ignat'ev , A. A. Agathonov

We present the first quantum field theory model of inflation that is renormalizable in the matter sector, with a super-Hubble inflaton mass and sub-Planckian field excursions, which is thus technically natural and consistent with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-11 Mar Bastero-Gil , Arjun Berera , Rudnei O. Ramos , João G. Rosa

We consider the linear perturbations for the single scalar field inflation model interacting with an additional triad of scalar fields. The background solutions of the three additional scalar fields depend on spatial coordinates with a…

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We approach the cosmological inflation thought symmetries of differential equations. We consider the general inflaton field in a homogeneous Friedmann--Lema\^{\i}tre--Robertson--Walker spacetime and with the use of conformal transformations…

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We compute the fully renormalized one-loop effective action for two interacting and self-interacting scalar fields in FRW space-time. We then derive and solve the quantum corrected equations of motion both for fields that dominate the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-20 Tommi Markkanen , Anders Tranberg

We consider the dynamics of a multi-component scalar field on super-horizon scales in the context of inflationary cosmology. We present a method to solve the perturbation equations on super- horizon scales, i.e., in the long wavelength…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-09 Misao Sasaki , Takahiro Tanaka

In the investigation and resolution of the cosmological constant problem the inclusion of the dynamics of quantum gravity can be a crucial step. In this work we suggest that the quantum constraints in a canonical theory of gravity can…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-04-23 Jan Govaerts , Simone Zonetti

We explore the homogeneous background dynamics and the evolution of generated perturbations of cosmological inflation that is driven by multiple scalar fields interacting with a perfect fluid.Then we apply the method to warm inflation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-04 Yang-Yang Wang , Jian-Yang Zhu , Xiao-Min Zhang

We construct a model of quintessential inflation in Palatini $R^2$ gravity employing a scalar field with a simple exponential potential and coupled to gravity with a running non-minimal coupling. At early times, the field acts as the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-03 Konstantinos Dimopoulos , Alexandros Karam , Samuel Sánchez López , Eemeli Tomberg

We study the cosmological evolution of a complex scalar field with a self-interaction potential $V(|\varphi|^2)$, possibly describing self-gravitating Bose-Einstein condensates, using a fully general relativistic treatment. We generalize…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-22 Abril Suárez , Pierre-Henri Chavanis