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Phys. Rev. D 74, 103508 (2006) [9 pages]

Recurrent acceleration in dilaton-axion cosmology

Julian Sonner and Paul K. Townsend
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WA, United Kingdom
Received 21 September 2006; published 7 November 2006

A class of Einstein-dilaton-axion models is found for which almost all flat expanding homogeneous and isotropic universes undergo recurrent periods of acceleration. We also extend recent results on eternally accelerating open universes.

©2006 The American Physical Society

URL: http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.74.103508
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.74.103508
PACS: 98.80.-k; 05.45.-a; 14.80.Mz
  • 98.80.-k
    Cosmology
  • 05.45.-a
    Nonlinear dynamics and nonlinear dynamical systems
  • 14.80.Mz
    Axions and other Nambu–Goldstone bosons (Majorons, familons, etc.)
  • YEAR: 2006
KEYWORDS: cosmology, cosmic acceleration, gravitation, space-time configurations

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