General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Authors and titles for November 2007

[151] arXiv:0711.4423 [pdf, other]

Title: Hawking-Moss Tunneling in Noncommutative Eternal Inflation

Yi-Fu Cai, Yi Wang

Comments: 12 pages, 1 figure, accepted by JCAP

Journal-ref: JCAP0801:001,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[152] arXiv:0711.4513 [pdf, other]

Title: Conformal classes of asymptotically flat, static vacuum data

Helmut Friedrich

Comments: 23 pages

Journal-ref: Class.Quant.Grav.25:065012,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[153] arXiv:0711.4554 [pdf, other]

Title: New counterterms induced by trans-Planckian physics in semiclassical gravity

Diana López Nacir, Francisco D. Mazzitelli

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D78:044001,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[154] arXiv:0711.4558 [pdf, other]

Title: The influence of the hydrodynamic drag from an accretion torus on extreme mass-ratio inspirals

E. Barausse (SISSA, Italy), L. Rezzolla (AEI, Germany)

Comments: 21 pages, 8 figures. Phys. Rev. D, in press. Typos fixed and minor changes; added discussion on the gravitational pull exerted by the torus

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D77:104027,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[155] arXiv:0711.4612 [pdf, other]

Title: Fractal Threshold Behavior in Vacuum Gravitational Collapse

Sebastian J. Szybka, Tadeusz Chmaj

Comments: 4 pages, 6 figures, minor changes

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.Lett.100:101102,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[156] arXiv:0711.4620 [pdf, other]

Title: Critical phenomena in gravitational collapse

Carsten Gundlach, Jose M. Martin-Garcia

Comments: 51 pages, 5 figures. Major update of Living Rev. Rel. 2 (1999) 4

Journal-ref: LivingRev.Rel.10:5,2007

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[157] arXiv:0711.4644 [pdf, other]

Title: Verifying black hole orbits with gravitational spectroscopy

Steve Drasco

Comments: 18 pages, expanded section on detection algorithms and made minor edits. Final published version

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D79:104016,2009

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[158] arXiv:0711.4674 [pdf, other]

Title: Holst Actions for Supergravity Theories

Romesh K. Kaul

Comments: 15 pages

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D77:045030,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[159] arXiv:0711.4685 [pdf, other]

Title: A new dissipation term for finite-difference simulations in Relativity

Daniela Alic, Carles Bona, Carles Bona-Casas

Comments: Talk presented at the Spanish Relativity Meeting (Tenerife 2007)

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[160] arXiv:0711.4723 [pdf, other]

Title: The Israel Theorem: What is Nature Trying to Tell Us?

L. Herrera

Comments: 7 pages, Latex. To appear in Int. J. Modern. Phys. D

Journal-ref: Int.J.Mod.Phys.D17:557-561,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Astrophysics (astro-ph); Space Physics (physics.space-ph)

[161] arXiv:0711.4732 [pdf, other]

Title: Spherical symmetric charged solution with cosmological constant

N. Ozdemir

Comments: 25 pages, no figures

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[162] arXiv:0711.4753 [pdf, other]

Title: Blowup of Jang's equation at outermost marginally trapped surfaces

Jan Metzger

Comments: 15 pages. This revision corrects some typos

Journal-ref: Commun.Math.Phys.294:61-72,2010

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Differential Geometry (math.DG)

[163] arXiv:0711.4767 [pdf, other]

Title: Observation of negative-frequency waves in a water tank: A classical analogue to the Hawking effect?

Germain Rousseaux, Christian Mathis, Philippe Maissa, Thomas G. Philbin, Ulf Leonhardt

Journal-ref: NewJ.Phys.10:053015,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[164] arXiv:0711.4796 [pdf, other]

Title: Fiber-optical analogue of the event horizon

Thomas G. Philbin, Chris Kuklewicz, Scott Robertson, Stephen Hill, Friedrich Konig, Ulf Leonhardt

Comments: MEDIA EMBARGO. This paper is subject to the media embargo of Science

Journal-ref: Science319:1367-1370,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[165] arXiv:0711.4797 [pdf, other]

Title: Fiber-optical analogue of the event horizon: Appendices

Thomas G. Philbin, Chris Kuklewicz, Scott Robertson, Stephen Hill, Friedrich Konig, Ulf Leonhardt

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[166] arXiv:0711.4800 [pdf, other]

Title: Dark Energy Models With Variable Equation Of State Parameter

Utpal Mukhopadhyay, Saibal Ray, Farook Rahaman

Comments: 15 Latex pages, a few changes in the text. Accepted in IJMPD

Journal-ref: Int.J.Mod.Phys.D19:475-487,2010

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[167] arXiv:0711.4802 [pdf, other]

Title: On the physical parametrization and magnetic analogs of the Emparan-Teo dihole solution

J.A. Cazares, H. Garcia-Compean, V.S. Manko

Comments: 9 pages, 1 figure

Journal-ref: Phys.Lett.B662:213-216,2008; Erratum-ibid.B665:426,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[168] arXiv:0711.4830 [pdf, other]

Title: Gravitational collapse of plasmas in General Relativity

Paul Lasky, Anthony Lun

Comments: Talk given at the Spanish Relativity Meeting, Tenerife, September 2007

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[169] arXiv:0711.4897 [pdf, other]

Title: Deformed special relativity with an invariant minimum speed and its cosmological implications

Claudio Nassif

Comments: 7 pages, 3 figures. arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:0705.4315, arXiv:0709.1727

Journal-ref: Pramana Journal of Physics, Vol.71, No.1, p.1-13 (2008); correlated paper in: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscinet/ijmpd?journalTabs=read

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[170] arXiv:0711.4909 [pdf, other]

Title: Detecting very-high-frequency relic gravitational waves by electromagnetic wave polarizations in a waveguide

M. L. Tong, Y. Zhang

Comments: 18pages, 10 figures, accepted by ChJAA

Journal-ref: Chin. J. Astron. Astrophys. 8, 314, (2008)

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[171] arXiv:0711.4917 [pdf, other]

Title: Massive gravitational waves from the R^2 theory of gravity: production and response of interferometers

Christian Corda

Comments: Accepted for the International Journal of Modern Physics A

Journal-ref: Int.J.Mod.Phys.A23:1521-1535,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[172] arXiv:0711.5022 [pdf, other]

Title: Non-local dilaton coupling to dark matter: cosmic acceleration and pressure backreaction

L. Amendola, M. Gasperini, C. Ungarelli

Comments: 11 pages, 1 figure eps

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D77:123526,2008

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[173] arXiv:0711.0020 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Aspects of nonmetricity in gravity theories

R. F. Sobreiro, V. J. Vasquez Otoya

Comments: 7 pages. Final version to appear in Brazilian Journal of Physics

Journal-ref: Braz. J. Phys.40:370-374, 2010

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[174] arXiv:0711.0036 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Moduli flow and non-supersymmetric AdS attractors

Dumitru Astefanesei, Horatiu Nastase, Hossein Yavartanoo, Sangheon Yun

Comments: 41 pages, 3 figures, JHEP style; V2: misprints corrected, expanded references; V3: few typo's fixed in section 4

Journal-ref: JHEP0804:074,2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[175] arXiv:0711.0062 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Anisotropic fluid with time dependent viscosity coefficients

Hristu Culetu

Comments: 7 pages, title changed, references added, no figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[176] arXiv:0711.0181 (cross-list from math-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Einstein-Weyl from Kaluza-Klein

D. Grumiller, R. Jackiw

Comments: 11 pages, v2: updated Refs., minor changes

Journal-ref: Phys.Lett.A372:2547-2551,2008

Subjects: Mathematical Physics (math-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[177] arXiv:0711.0234 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Noncommutative Spacetime and Emergent Gravity

Hyun Seok Yang

Comments: 4 pages; To appear in Proceedings (Lie Theory and Its Applications in Physics VII, ed. V.K. Dobrev et al, Heron Press, Sofia, 2008) of the 7th International Workshop "Lie Theory and Its Applications in Physics", 18-24 June 2007, Varna, Bulgaria

Journal-ref: Bulg.J.Phys.35:323-328,2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Symplectic Geometry (math.SG)

[178] arXiv:0711.0253 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Light deflection in the second post-Newtonian approximation of scalar-tensor theory of gravity

Peng Dong, Wei-Tou Ni

Comments: 2 pages, presented to IAU Symposium No. 248, A Giant Step: from Milli- to Micro-Arcsecond Astrometry (Shanghai, October 15-19, 2007)

Journal-ref: W. Jin I. Platais. and M.A.C. Perryman (Cambridge University Press, 2008), PP. 401-402

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Space Physics (physics.space-ph)

[179] arXiv:0711.0386 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Massless Limit of Gravitational Higgs Mechanism

Zurab Kakushadze

Comments: 16 pages, minor misprints corrected; to appear in a special issue of IJGMMP

Journal-ref: Int.J.Geom.Meth.Mod.Phys.05:157-170,2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[180] arXiv:0711.0580 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Information Loss of Black Hole

Toshifumi Itakura

Comments: This paper has been withdrawn

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[181] arXiv:0711.0599 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Regularization of the Singular Inverse Square Potential in Quantum Mechanics with a Minimal length

Djamil Bouaziz, Michel Bawin

Comments: 30 pages, 3 figures

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.A76:032112,2007

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[182] arXiv:0711.0712 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Bridging geometries and potentials in DBI cosmologies

Luis P. Chimento, Ruth Lazkoz

Comments: 7 pages, 3 figures, revtex

Journal-ref: Gen.Rel.Grav.40:2543-2555,2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[183] arXiv:0711.0743 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Gravitational Wave Sirens as a Triple Probe of Dark Energy

Eric V. Linder

Comments: 7 pages, 5 figures; v2 minor changes matching published version

Journal-ref: JCAP 0803:019,2008

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[184] arXiv:0711.0744 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Relaxing neutrino mass bounds by a running cosmological constant

Florian Bauer (DESY), Lily Schrempp (DESY)

Comments: 23 pages, 4 figures. References added, typos corrected. Matches version accepted by JCAP

Journal-ref: JCAP 0804:006,2008

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[185] arXiv:0711.0750 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Gravitational lensing by the supermassive black hole in the center of M31

V. Bozza, S. Calchi Novati, L. Mancini

Comments: 43 pages, 15 figures, in press on ApJ

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J.675:340,2008

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[186] arXiv:0711.0757 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Universal quantum mechanics

Steven B. Giddings

Comments: 15 pages. v2: minor clarifying comments added

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D78:084004,2008

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[187] arXiv:0711.0770 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: An Exceptionally Simple Theory of Everything

A. Garrett Lisi

Comments: 31 pages, 7 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[188] arXiv:0711.0839 (cross-list from physics.ins-det) [pdf, other]

Title: Conduction Effect of Thermal Radiation in a Metal Shield Pipe in a Cryostat for a Cryogenic Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detector

Takayuki Tomaru, Masao Tokunari, Kazuaki Kuroda, Takashi Uchiyama, Akira Okutomi, Masatake Ohashi, Hiroyuki Kirihara, Nobuhiro Kimura, Yoshio Saito, Nobuaki Sato, Takakazu Shintomi, Toshikazu Suzuki, Tomiyoshi Haruyama, Shinji Miyoki, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Akira Yamamoto

Comments: 7 pages, 4 figures, 2 tables, Submitted to Jpn. J. Appl. Phys

Subjects: Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[189] arXiv:0711.0958 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Perturbations In A Non-Uniform Dark Energy Fluid: Equations Reveal Effects of Modified Gravity and Dark Matter

Anaelle Halle (ENS, StA), HongSheng Zhao (StA), Baojiu Li (DAMTP)

Comments: typos corrected and expanded to 25p, added DM-DE coupling effects in f(K4) model. ApJ Supplement accepted

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[190] arXiv:0711.0994 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Cosmic String Loops, Large and Small

Florian Dubath, Joseph Polchinski, Jorge V. Rocha

Comments: 13 pages, 3 jpg figures. v2: reference moved, note added

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D77:123528,2008

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[191] arXiv:0711.1046 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Classical probability waves

M. Grigorescu

Comments: 15 pages, added Appendix 2

Journal-ref: Physica A 387, 6497 (2008)

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[192] arXiv:0711.1074 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Charged Rotating Black Holes on DGP Brane

Daeho Lee, Ee Chang-Young, Myungseok Yoon

Comments: LaTeX, 15 pages, Discussion on a bulk solution is added

Journal-ref: Int.J.Mod.Phys.A24:4389-4401,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[193] arXiv:0711.1159 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Entropy of String States at fixed Mass and Size

Diego Chialva

Comments: 28 pages, 2 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[194] arXiv:0711.1163 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Implications for the Origin of GRB 070201 from LIGO Observations

LIGO Scientific Collaboration, K. Hurley

Comments: 10 pages 5 figures 1 table to be submitted to ApJ Changes after GWIC review period: minor corrections, typographical tweaks

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J.681:1419-1428,2008

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[195] arXiv:0711.1364 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Dynamics in nonlocal linear models in the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker metric

I.Ya. Aref'eva, L.V. Joukovskaya, S.Yu. Vernov

Comments: 18 pages, 3 figures, a few misprints in Section 5 have been corrected

Journal-ref: J.Phys.A41:304003,2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[196] arXiv:0711.1395 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Bulk scalar emission from a rotating black hole pierced by a tense brane

Tsutomu Kobayashi, Masato Nozawa, Yu-ichi Takamizu

Comments: 10 pages, 7 figures; v2: references added; v3: Figs. 4, 5, 6 corrected. Numerical results changed; v4: references added, minor clarification, accepted for publication in Physical Review D

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D77:044022,2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[197] arXiv:0711.1537 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Black Hole Formation and Growth: Simulations in General Relativity

Stuart L. Shapiro

Comments: to appear in "Black Holes: Aspects of Black Hole Physics and Astrophysics", ed. M. Livio and A. M. Koekemoer (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge). (15 pages, 6 figures)

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[198] arXiv:0711.1585 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: New Universal Local Feature in the Inflationary Perturbation Spectrum

Minu Joy, Varun Sahni, Alexei A. Starobinsky

Comments: 4 figures, matches the published version

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D77:023514,2008

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[199] arXiv:0711.1597 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Cosmological constant and late transient acceleration of the universe in the Horava-Witten Heterotic M-Theory on S^{1}/Z_{2}

Yungui Gong, Anzhong Wang, Qiang Wu

Comments: latex4 file, one figure. Version to be published in Physics Letters B

Journal-ref: Phys.Lett.B663:147-151,2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[200] arXiv:0711.1656 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: The Arrow Of Time In The Landscape

Brett McInnes

Comments: To appear in R. Vaas (ed.): Beyond the Big Bang. Springer: Heidelberg 2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)