Isotropic universe with almost scale-invariant fourth-order gravity

DOI10.1063/1.4808255zbMath1285.83032arXiv1212.1769MaRDI QIDQ5402308

Douglas Singleton, Hans-Jürgen Schmidt

Publication date: 6 March 2014

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1212.1769

zbMATH Keywords

attractor; fourth-order gravity; power-law inflation; isotropic universe; almost scale-invariant; closed form cosmological solutions; Gauss-Bonnet scalars

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83F05: Relativistic cosmology

81T20: Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds

53Z05: Applications of differential geometry to physics

37N20: Dynamical systems in other branches of physics (quantum mechanics, general relativity, laser physics)

83C40: Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions

83D05: Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories

83C15: Exact solutions to problems in general relativity and gravitational theory

83C25: Approximation procedures, weak fields in general relativity and gravitational theory

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