Presents a detailed analysis of modified theories of gravity, discussing their development, cosmological and astrophysical implications and outstanding challenges.
Presents a detailed analysis of modified theories of gravity, discussing their development, cosmological and astrophysical implications and outstanding challenges.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Tiberiu Harko is Senior Honorary Research Associate in the Department of Mathematics at University College London, visiting Professor in the Department of Physics at the Sun-Yat Sen University in Guangzhou, China, and Associate Professor in the Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania. His research interests include general relativity and modified theories of gravity, cosmology, astrophysics and applied mathematics.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Part I. Review of General Relativity: 1. Introduction 2. The mathematical foundations 3. The gravitational field equations 4. The solar system tests and astrophysical applications 5. Cosmology 6. f(R) gravity Part II. Generalized Curvature-Matter Couplings in Modified Gravity: 7. Introduction 8. Gravity theories with linear curvature-matter coupling 9. f(R Lm) gravity 10. f(R T) gravity 11. Dark matter as a curvature-matter coupling effect 12. Thermodynamical interpretation of curvature-matter coupling 13. Quantum cosmology of f(R T) gravity 14. Modified gravity from quantum metric fluctuations 15. Discussion and conclusion Part III. Hybrid Metric-Palatini Gravity: 16. Introduction 17. The general formalism 18. Cosmological applications 19. Astrophysical applications 20. Compact stellar objects 21. Hybrid gravity traversable wormholes 22. Conclusions References Index.
Preface Part I. Review of General Relativity: 1. Introduction 2. The mathematical foundations 3. The gravitational field equations 4. The solar system tests and astrophysical applications 5. Cosmology 6. f(R) gravity Part II. Generalized Curvature-Matter Couplings in Modified Gravity: 7. Introduction 8. Gravity theories with linear curvature-matter coupling 9. f(R Lm) gravity 10. f(R T) gravity 11. Dark matter as a curvature-matter coupling effect 12. Thermodynamical interpretation of curvature-matter coupling 13. Quantum cosmology of f(R T) gravity 14. Modified gravity from quantum metric fluctuations 15. Discussion and conclusion Part III. Hybrid Metric-Palatini Gravity: 16. Introduction 17. The general formalism 18. Cosmological applications 19. Astrophysical applications 20. Compact stellar objects 21. Hybrid gravity traversable wormholes 22. Conclusions References Index.
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