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This work introduces a geometrical method for analyzing transient gravitational waves recorded at interferometric observatories. This approach is intended to aid in assessing the performance and sensitivity of next-generation detector…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 Osvaldo M. Moreschi

We analyze the gravitational waves within the Spinor Theory of Gravity and compare it with the General Relativity proposal. In the case of STG a gravitational wave may occur if the effective gravitational metric induced by the spinorial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-26 Mario Novello , Angelo E. S. Hartmann

We construct the massive scalar propagator for planar gravitational wave backgrounds propagating on Minkowski space. We represent the propagator in terms of the Bessel's function of suitably deformed nonlocal distance functions, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-17 Rens van Haasteren , Tomislav Prokopec

We present a brief review on a new dynamical mechanism for a strong field effect in scalar tensor theory. Starting with a summary of the essential features of the theory and subsequent work by several authors, we analytically investigate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-09-18 T. B. Davies , C. H. -T. Wang , R. Bingham , J. T. Mendonca

We study the gravitational waves in modified Gauss-Bonnet gravity. Applying the metric perturbation around a cosmological background, we obtain explicit expressions for the wave equations. It is shown that the speed of the traceless mode is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-25 Tomohiro Inagaki , Masahiko Taniguchi

The motion of a classical spinning test particle in the field of a weak plane gravitational wave is studied. It is found that the characteristic dimensions of the particle's orbit is sensitive to the ratio of the spin to the mass of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Mohseni , H. R. Sepangi

A very simple and physical derivation of the conservation equation for the propagation of gravitational radiation is presented. The formulation is exact. The result takes the readily recognisable and intuitive form of a Poynting-style…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-26 Steven A. Balbus

A new treatment of the gravitational energy on the basis of 4-index gravitational equations is reviewed. The gravitational energy for the Schwarzschild field is considered.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-09 Zahid Zakir

An attempt is made to go beyond the standard semi-classical approximation for gravity in the Born-Oppenheimer decomposition of the wave-function in minisuperspace. New terms are included which correspond to quantum gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Roberto Casadio

Gravitational wave echoes may imply physics beyond general relativity; however, several approaches to searching for echoes require fitting the data to toy templates which are not physically motivated. Here, I create a procedure which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-26 Randy S. Conklin

We investigate the cosmological perturbations around all three branches of spatially flat universe with different connections in symmetric teleparallel gravity. The model we consider can cover both the case of f(Q) model and that of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-06 Haomin Rao , Chunhui Liu , Chao-Qiang Geng

We discuss an alternative approach to studying the low energy limit of quantum general relativity. We investigate the low energy limit of a scattering cross-section for two massive scalar particles. Unlike calculations involving the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-13 Boris Latosh , Anton Yachmenev

We present an analysis of the quantum fluctuations around the electroweak sphaleron and calculate the associated determinant which gives the 1--loop correction to the sphaleron transition rate. The calculation differs in various technical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 J. Baacke , S. Junker

The paper studies the inferences of wave equations for electromagnetic fields when there are gravitational fields at the same time. In the description with the algebra of octonions, the inferences of wave equations are identical with that…

General Physics · Physics 2010-08-13 Zi-Hua Weng

We consider thermal effects in the propagation of gravitational waves on a cosmological background. In particular, we consider scalar field cosmologies and study gravitational modes near cosmological singularities. We point out that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-10 Salvatore Capozziello , Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov

Unlike general relativity, scalar-tensor theories of gravity predict scalar gravitational waves even from a spherically symmetric gravitational collapse. We solve numerically the generation and propagation of the scalar gravitational wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-09 Tomohiro Harada , Takeshi Chiba , Ken-ichi Nakao , Takashi Nakamura

For quantum fields on a curved spacetime with an Euclidean section, we derive a general expression for the stress energy tensor two-point function in terms of the effective action. The renormalized two-point function is given in terms of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Nicholas G. Phillips , B. L. Hu

Recently, we presented a unified way of analysing classical cosmological perturbation in generalized gravity theories. In this paper, we derive the perturbation spectrums generated from quantum fluctuations again in unified forms. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 J. Hwang

The conserved quantities, that are, gravitational energy-momentum and its relevant quantities are investigated for cylindrical and spherical gravitational waves in the framework of teleparallel equivalent of General Relativity using the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-03-04 M. Sharif , Sumaira Taj

We investigate the effects of light-cone fluctuations over the renormalized vacuum expectation value of the stress-energy tensor of a real massless minimally coupled scalar field defined in a ($d+1$)-dimensional flat space-time with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-27 V. A. De Lorenci , G. Menezes , N. F. Svaiter