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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Context Quantum Cosmology with a Chaplygin Gas MB Lopez and PV Moniz Summary: U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –1

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Page 1: Quantum Cosmology with a Chaplygin Gas Moniz.pdf · Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Context Quantum Cosmology with a Chaplygin Gas MB Lopez and PV Moniz Summary: The theory

Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Context

Quantum Cosmology

with a Chaplygin GasMB Lopez and PV Moniz

Summary:

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –1–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Context

Quantum Cosmology

with a Chaplygin GasMB Lopez and PV Moniz

Summary:

➽ The theory ← from Strings/Branes

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –1-a–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Context

Quantum Cosmology

with a Chaplygin GasMB Lopez and PV Moniz

Summary:

➽ The theory ← from Strings/Branes

➽ Mise em Scene: Chaplygin gas cosmology

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –1-b–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Context

Quantum Cosmology

with a Chaplygin GasMB Lopez and PV Moniz

Summary:

➽ The theory ← from Strings/Branes

➽ Mise em Scene: Chaplygin gas cosmology

➽ A Physical Guide: solutions and quantization

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –1-c–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Context

Quantum Cosmology

with a Chaplygin GasMB Lopez and PV Moniz

Summary:

➽ The theory ← from Strings/Branes

➽ Mise em Scene: Chaplygin gas cosmology

➽ A Physical Guide: solutions and quantization

➽ Finale ... well, not yet ...

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –1-d–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 The Theory

... and framework:

Chaplygin GasD-branes

and

strings

(gauge)charges!

(Dirac)BornInfeld

Des4

branes andM5 bulk

Brane(quantum)cosmology

Generalized(perturbed)Born-Infeld

FRW withcomplexΦ− field

Conserved

chrage!

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –2–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 The Theory

... and framework:

Chaplygin GasD-branes

and

open strings

(gauge)charges!

(Dirac)BornInfeld

DeS4

brane andM5 bulk

Brane(quantum)cosmology

Generalized(perturbed)Born-Infeld

FRW withcomplexΦ− field

Conserved

charge!

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –3–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 The Theory

... and framework:

Chaplygin GasD-branes

and

open strings

(gauge)charges!

(Dirac)BornInfeld

DeS4

brane andM5 bulk

Brane(quantum)cosmology

Generalized(perturbed)Born-Infeld

FRW withcomplexΦ− field

Conserved

charge!

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –4–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 The Theory

... and framework:

Chaplygin GasD-branes

and

open strings

(gauge)charges!

(Dirac)BornInfeld

DeS4

brane andM5 bulk

Brane(quantum)cosmology

Generalized :(perturbed)Born-Infeld

FRW withcomplex

Φ− field indices

Conserved

charge!

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –5–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 The Theory

... and framework:

Chaplygin GasD-branes

and

open strings

(gauge)charges!

(Dirac)BornInfeld

DeS4

brane andM5 bulk

Brane(quantum)cosmology

Generalized(perturbed)Born-Infeld

FRW withcomplex

Φ− field indices

Conserved

charges

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –6–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 The Theory

... and framework:

Chaplygin GasD-Branes

and

open strings

(gauge)charges!

(Dirac)BornInfeld

DeS4

brane andM−5 bulk

Brane(quantum)cosmology

Generalized(perturbed)Born-Infeld

FRW withcomplexΦ− field

Conserved

charge!

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –7–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 The Theory

... and framework:

Chaplygin GasD-branes

and

open strings

(gauge)charges!

(Dirac)BornInfeld

DeS4

brane andM5 bulk

Brane(quantum)

Cosmology

Generalized(perturbed)Born-Infeld

FRW withcomplexΦ− field

Conserved

charge!

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –8–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 The Theory

... and framework:

Chaplygin GasD-branes

and

open strings

(Gauge)charges!

(Dirac)BornInfeld

DeS4

brane andM5 bulk

Brane(quantum)Cosmology

Generalized(perturbed)Born-Infeld

FRW withcomplexΦ− field

Conserved

charge!

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –9–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Guide

... and Mise en Scene

G - C - gasCurrentlyobserved

cosmology?

a > 0 expansion(dark energy)

Λ-termQuintessence... other fluid

1. Realistic?2. Brane..?

3. ”Quantization”...

a/a > 0 transition:From a

QM phase

P = − Aρα

ρ(a) =(

A + B

a3(1+α)

) 11+α

Dust ↓(P = αρ) ↓

... acceleration!

Assumption:

dust dominates, but...

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –10–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Guide

... and Mise en Scene:

G - C - gasCurrentlyobserved

cosmology?

a > 0 expansion(dark energy)

Λ-termQuintessence...other fluid?

1. Realistic?2. Brane..?

3. ”Quantization”...

a/a > 0 transitionFrom a

QM phase

P = − Aρα

ρ(a) =(

A + B

a3(1+α)

) 11+α

Dust ↓(P = αρ)

... acceleration

Assumption:

dust dominates, but...

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –11–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Guide

... and Mise en Scene:

G - C - gasCurrentlyobserved

cosmology?

a > 0 expansion(dark energy)

Λ - termQuintessence...other fluid?

1. Realistic?2. Brane..?

3. ”Quantization”...

a/a > 0 transitionFrom a

QM phase

P = − Aρα

ρ(a) =(

A + B

a3(1+α)

) 11+α

Dust ↓(P = αρ) ↓acceleration

Assumption:

dust dominates, but...

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –12–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Guide

... and Mise en Scene:

G - C - gasCurrentlyobserved

cosmology?

a > 0 expansion(dark energy)

Λ - termQuintessence...other fluid?

1. Realistic?2. Brane..?

3. ”Quantization”...

a/a > 0 transitionFrom a

QM phase

P = − Aρα

:

ρ(a) =(

A + B

a3(1+α)

) 11+α

Dust ↓(P = αρ) ↓... acceleration

Assumption:

dust dominates, but...

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –13–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Guide

... and Mise en Scene:

G - C - gasCurrentlyobserved

cosmology?

a > 0 expansion(dark energy)

Λ - termQuintessence...other fluid?

1. Realistic?2. Brane..?

3. ”Quantization”...

a/a > 0 transitionFrom a

QM phase

P = − Aρα

ρ(a) =(

A + B

a3(1+α)

) 11+α

Dust ↓(P = αρ) ↓

...acceleration!

Assumption:

dust dominates, but...

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –14–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Guide

... and Mise en Scene:

G - C - gasCurrentlyobserved

cosmology?

a > 0 expansion(dark energy)

Λ - termQuintessence...other fluid?

1. Realistic?2. Brane..?

3. ”Quantization”...

a/a > 0 transitionFrom a

QM phase

P = − Aρα

ρ(a) =(

A + B

a3(1+α)

) 11+α

Dust ↓(P = αρ) ↓...acceleration!

Assumption:

dust dominates, but...

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –15–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Guide

... and Mise en Scene:

G - C - gasCurrentlyObserved

Cosmology?

a > 0 expansion(dark energy)

Λ - termQuintessence...other fluid?

1. Realistic?2. Brane..?

3. ”Quantization”...

a/a > 0 transitionFrom a

QM phase

P = − Aρα

ρ(a) =(

A + B

a3(1+α)

) 11+α

Dust ↓(P = αρ) ↓...acceleration!

Assumption:

dust dominates, but...

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –16–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Guide

... and Mise en Scene:

G - C - gasCurrentlyobserved

cosmology?

a > 0 expansion(dark energy)

Λ - termQuintessence...other fluid?

1. Realistic?2. Brane..?

3. ”Quantization”...

a/a > 0 transitionFrom a

QM phase

P = − Aρα

ρ(a) =(

A + B

a3(1+α)

) 11+α

Dust ↓(P = αρ) ↓...acceleration!

Assumption:

dust dominates, but...

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –17–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Lagrangian:

L = − 3π

4G

(

a2a

N− Na

)

− 2πa3NΛ

8πG− 2πa3Nρ

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –18–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Lagrangian:

L = − 3π

4G

(

a2a

N− Na

)

− 2πa3NΛ

8πG− 2πa3Nρ

Wheeler-DeWitt equation:

[

− G

d2

da2+

4GV0(a)

]

Ψ(a) = 0

V0(a) = a2 − λa4 − 8πG

3ρ(a)a4

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –18-a–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Semiclassical approximation Ψ = c1 ψ1 + c2 ψ2:

(in/out - going; in/de-creasing modes)

ψi = exp

[

− 1

GS0(a)

]

,

(

dS0(a)

da

)2

=9π2

4V0(a)

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –19–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Semiclassical approximation Ψ = c1 ψ1 + c2 ψ2:

(in/out - going; in/de-creasing modes)

ψi = exp

[

− 1

GS0(a)

]

,

(

dS0(a)

da

)2

=9π2

4V0(a)

Linear approximation → (saddle points):

V0(a) ≃ a2 − λa4 − aB1

1+α , ⇐ a ≪[

(α + 1)B

A

]1

3(α+1)

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –19-a–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

V0(a)

a3 1p� a1j j j a

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –20–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Turning point: depends on ΛB2 where B ≡ B1

1+α

• ΛB2 > 4/9 ⇒ a classically allowed region.

• B = 23

1√

Λ⇒ two classically allowed regions.

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –21–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Turning point: depends on ΛB2 where B ≡ B1

1+α

• ΛB2 > 4/9 ⇒ a classically allowed region.

• B = 23

1√

Λ⇒ two classically allowed regions.

⋆ ΛB2 < 4/9 ⇒ two turning points a3, a1; two classically allowed regions

(0 < a < a3, a1 < a) and one classically forbidden region (a3 < a < a1).

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –21-a–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

V0(a)

a3 1p� a1j j j a

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –22–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

• FRW & φ = eiθϕ; m2 ∼ ϕ2; πθ conserved → Born - Infeld phenomenology

• DeS 3+1 – brane in 4+1 Minkowski – bulk

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –23–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

• FRW & φ = eiθϕ; m2 ∼ ϕ2; πθ conserved → Born - Infeld phenomenology

• DeS 3+1 – brane in 4+1 Minkowski – bulk

Go Quantum:

The wave function in the WBK approximation is related to S0(a) which depends on ΛB2

and the range of values of a; Compute:

|V0(a)|da ≡√

Λ

3

I(a)da

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –23-a–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

ΛB2 < 4/9

∫ a

a1

I(a)da =aI

3− β

a2(a − a1)

I+ γ

{

a1a3(a21 − a2

3)Π

(

υ,2a1 + a3

2a3 + a1, q

)

+a1a23(a1 + a3)F (υ, q) − 6β2F (υ, q) + βa2

3F (υ, q)

+ β(a1 + a3)

2

2a3 + a1[(a3 − a1)Π (υ, 1, q) + (2a1 + a3)F (υ, q)]

}

where β ≡ (a21+a1a3+a2

3)3 , γ ≡

(

a1(2a3 + a1))

−1

, q ≡√

a3(2a1+a3))a1(2a3+a1))

,

υ ≡ arcsin√

(2a3+a1)(a−a1)(2a1+a3)(a−a3)

,

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –24–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

ΛB2 < 4/9

∫ a3

a

I(a)da = −aI

3− β

a2(a3 − a)

I+ γ

{

a1a3 (a1 + a3)

[

(a3 − a1)Π

(

χ,a3

a1, q

−6β2F (χ, q) + βγa21F (χ, q)

+ β(a1 + a3)

2

2a3 + a1

[

(a1 − a3) Π(

χ, q2, q)

+ (2a3 + a1) F (χ, q)]

}

with χ ≡ arcsin√

a1(a3−a)a3(a1−a)

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –25–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

ΛB2 < 4/9

∫ a

a3

I(a)da =aI

3+ β

a2(a − a3)

I+ γ

{

−a1a23 (a1 + a3)Π

(

δ,a1 − a3

a1, r

)

+6β2F (δ, r) − βa1 [(a1 − a3) F (δ, r) + a3Π (δ, 1, r)]

+ β (a1 + a3)[

a3Π(

δ, r2, r)

− (2a3 + a1) F (δ, r)]}

with δ ≡ arcsin√

a1(a−a3)(a1−a3)a

and r ≡√

a21−a2

3

(2a3+a1)a1

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –26–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Hartle-Hawking wave function

Ψ(a) = C cos

[

2G

∫ a3

a

−V0(a)da +π

4

]

, (a < a3)

Ψ(a) = C exp

[

2G

∫ a

a3

V0(a)da

]

, (a3 < a < a1)

Ψ(a) = 2C cos

[

2G

∫ a

a1

−V0(a)da − π

4

]

, (a1 < a)

where C ≡ C exp[

3π2G

∫ a1

a3

V0(a)da]

and C is an arbitrary constant.

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –27–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Vilenkin wave function

Ψ(a) = C exp

[

− 3π

2G

∫ a1

a3

V0(a)da

]

cos

[

2G

∫ a3

a

−V0(a)da +π

4

]

+ i4C exp

[

2G

∫ a1

a3

V0(a)da

]

cos

[

2G

∫ a3

a

−V0(a)da − π

4

]

,

(a < a3)

Ψ(a) = C

(

exp

[

− 3π

2G

∫ a1

a

V0(a)da

]

+

+ 2i exp

[

2G

∫ a1

a

V0(a)da

])

, (a3 < a < a1)

Ψ(a) = 2Ceiπ/4 exp

[

−i3π

2G

∫ a

a1

−V0(a)da

]

, (a1 < a)

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –28–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Transition amplitude

• Hartle-Hawking wave function: A = exp(2I)

U. Portsmouth and UBI-CENTRA/IST –29–

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Chaplygin QC Phi in the Sky - GR17- 07/2004 Physical Content

Transition amplitude

• Hartle-Hawking wave function: A = exp(2I)

• Vilenkin wave function: A = − exp(2I)

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�~IG

X

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1. When X ≡ B1/(α+1)√

Λ increases λIG decreases (for fixed values of Λ).

1a. When X increases ⇒ The transition amplitude for the Vilenkin boundary condition

increases, while the transition amplitude for the Hartle-Hawking condition decreases (for

fixed values of Λ).

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1. When X ≡ B1/(α+1)√

Λ increases λIG decreases (for fixed values of Λ).

1a. When X increases ⇒ The transition amplitude for the Vilenkin boundary condition

increases, while the transition amplitude for the Hartle-Hawking condition decreases (for

fixed values of Λ).

2. When B increases X increases (for fixed values of Λ and α).

3. When α increases X can increase or decrease (for fixed values of Λ and B).

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There is a singularity at a = 0 (R diverges)

R = 4

{

Λ + 2πG

[

A +B

a3(1+α)

]

−α

α+1[

4A +B

a3(1+α)

]

}

.

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There is a singularity at a = 0 (R diverges)

R = 4

{

Λ + 2πG

[

A +B

a3(1+α)

]

−α

α+1[

4A +B

a3(1+α)

]

}

.

We assume that the wave function vanishes at the origin:

Ψ(a = 0) = 0

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Parameters α and B restricted to a set of quantized values

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Parameters α and B restricted to a set of quantized values

For the Hartle-Hawking wave function, e.g.,:

2G

∫ a3

0

−V0(a)da − π

4= nπ, n ∈ Z

⇒ 3π

4GB2/(1+α) − 1 ≃ 4n

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Next order of magnitude - going beyond WKB...

(

A +B

a3(1+α)

)1

1+α

≈ B1

1+α

a3

[

1 +1

1 + α

A

Ba3(α+1)+

1

2

1

1 + α

(

1

1 + α− 1

)

A2

B2a6(α+1) + . . .

]

.

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Next order of magnitude - going beyond WKB...

(

A +B

a3(1+α)

)1

1+α

≈ B1

1+α

a3

[

1 +1

1 + α

A

Ba3(α+1)+

1

2

1

1 + α

(

1

1 + α− 1

)

A2

B2a6(α+1) + . . .

]

.

Wheeler-DeWitt equation

[

− G

d2

da2+

4GV (a)

]

Ψ(a) = 0,

Wave function

Ψ(a) = exp

[

− 1

G

(

S0(a) + AS1(a) + A2S2(a) + · · ·)

]

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Hamilton-Jacobi eq and ...

(

dS0(a)

da

)2

=9π2

4V0(a),

2

3πG

dS0(a)

da

dS1(a)

da− 1

d2S1(a)

da2+

4GV1(a) = 0,

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Hamilton-Jacobi eq and ...

(

dS0(a)

da

)2

=9π2

4V0(a),

2

3πG

dS0(a)

da

dS1(a)

da− 1

d2S1(a)

da2+

4GV1(a) = 0,

Potential terms

V0(a) = a2 − λa4 − aB1

1+α ,

V1(a) = −a4+3α

2 + αB−

α

1+α ,

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Compute wave function

J =

∫ a3

0

V1(a)√

−V0(a)da,

J ≈ B4+3αB

(

9/2 + 3α,1

2

)

,

where B is the beta function ↓

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Compute wave function

J =

∫ a3

0

V1(a)√

−V0(a)da,

J ≈ B4+3αB

(

9/2 + 3α,1

2

)

,

where B is the beta function ↓

Ψ(a) ≈ exp

[

− 1

G(S0(a) + AS1(a)) .

]

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... and foraging ahead:

Chaplygin CosmoAcceleratedexpansion

(dark energy)

Quantumdescription?

Λ > 0and

generalized gas

Brane Cosmology:Quantization of

tension?

Transition amplitude:In/De-cresaing

α, B ← Quantization

Linearapproximation(wide range)

Tunneling:Dust stage ↓Acceleraton

1. Hartle-Hawking

2. Vilenkin

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... and foraging ahead:

Chaplygin CosmoAcceleratedexpansion

(dark energy)

Quantumdescription?

Λ > 0and

generalized gas

Brane Cosmology:Quantizationof tension?

Transition amplitudeIn/De-creseasing

α, B ← Quantization

Linearapproximation(wide range)

Tunneling:Dust stage ↓Acceleration!

1. Hartle-Hawking

2. Vilenkin

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... and foraging ahead:

Chaplygin CosmoAcceleratedexpansion

(dark energy)

Quantumdescription?

Λ > 0and

generalized gas

Brane Cosmology:Quantizationof tension?

Transition amplitude:In/De-creasing

α, B ← quantization

Linearapproximation(wide range)

Tunneling:Dust stage ↓Acceleration!

1. Hartle-Hawking

2. Vilenkin

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... and foraging ahead:

Chaplygin CosmoAcceleratedexpansion

(dark energy)

Quantumdescription?

Λ > 0and

generalized gas

Brane Cosmology:Quantizationof tension?

Transition amplitude:In/De-creasing

α, B ← quantization

Linear :approximation(wide range)

Tunneling:Dust stage ↓Acceleration!

1. Hartle-Hawking

2. Vilenkin

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... and foraging ahead:

Chaplygin CosmoAcceleratedexpansion

(dark energy)

Quantumdescription?

Λ > 0and

generalized gas

Brane Cosmology:Quantizationof tension?

Transition amplitude:In/De-creasing

α, B ← quantization

Linearapproximation(wide range)

Tunneling:Dust stage ↓Acceleration

1. Hartle-Hawking:

2. Vilenkin

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... and foraging ahead:

Chaplygin CosmoAcceleratedexpansion

(dark energy)

Quantumdescription?

Λ > 0and

generalized gas

Brane Cosmology:Quantizationof tension?

Transition amplitude:In/De-creasing

α, B ← quantization

Linearapproximation(wide range)

Tunneling:Dust stage ↓Acceleration!

1. Hartle-Hawking

2. Vilenkin

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... and foraging ahead:

Chaplygin CosmoAcceleratedexpansion

(dark energy)

Quantumdescription?

Λ > 0and

generalized gas

Brane Cosmology:Quantizationof tension?

Transition amplitude:In/De-creasing

α, B ← quantization

Linearapproximation(wide range)

Tunneling:Dust stage ↓Acceleration!

1. Hartle-Hawking

2. Vilenkin

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... and foraging ahead:

Chaplygin CosmoAcceleratedexpansion

(dark energy)

Quantumdescription?

Λ > 0and

generalized gas

Brane Cosmology:Quantizationof tension?

Transition amplitude:In/De-creasing

α, B ← quantization

Linearapproximation(wide range)

Tunneling:Dust stage ↓Acceleration!

1. Hartle-Hawking

2. Vilenkin

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