An Overview on the Nature of the Bounce in LQC and PQM

G Barca, E Giovannetti, G Montani - Universe, 2021 - mdpi.com
We present a review on some of the basic aspects concerning quantum cosmology in the
presence of cut-off physics as it has emerged in the literature during the last fifteen years …

Loop quantum cosmology

I Agullo, A Corichi - Springer Handbook of Spacetime, 2014 - Springer
This Chapter provides an up to date, pedagogical review of some of the most relevant
advances in loop quantum cosmology. We review the quantization of homogeneous …

Loop quantum cosmology: Physics of singularity resolution and its implications

BF Li, P Singh - Handbook of Quantum Gravity, 2023 - Springer
The occurrences of singularities where spacetime curvature becomes infinite and geodesic
evolution breaks down are inevitable events in classical general relativity (GR) unless one …

Numerical simulations of loop quantum Bianchi-I spacetimes

P Diener, A Joe, M Megevand… - Classical and Quantum …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Due to the numerical complexities of studying evolution in an anisotropic quantum
spacetime, in comparison to the isotropic models, the physics of loop quantized anisotropic …

Geodesic completeness and the lack of strong singularities in effective loop quantum Kantowski–Sachs spacetime

S Saini, P Singh - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Resolution of singularities in the Kantowski–Sachs model due to non-perturbative quantum
gravity effects is investigated. Using the effective spacetime description for the improved …

Generic absence of strong singularities in loop quantum Bianchi-IX spacetimes

S Saini, P Singh - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We study the generic resolution of strong singularities in loop quantized effective Bianchi-IX
spacetime in two different quantizations—the connection operator based'A'quantization and …

Resolution of strong singularities and geodesic completeness in loop quantum Bianchi-II spacetimes

S Saini, P Singh - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Generic resolution of singularities and geodesic completeness in the loop quantization of
Bianchi-II spacetimes with arbitrary minimally coupled matter is investigated. Using the …

Implications of quantum ambiguities in loop quantum cosmology: Distinct quantum turnarounds and the super-Planckian regime

JL Dupuy, P Singh - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
The spatially closed Friedmann-Lemaître-Robertson-Walker model in loop quantum
cosmology admits two inequivalent consistent quantizations: one based on expressing the …

Loop quantum cosmology of Bianchi IX: effective dynamics

A Corichi, E Montoya - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We study solutions to the effective equations for the Bianchi IX class of spacetimes within
loop quantum cosmology (LQC). We consider Bianchi IX models whose matter content is a …

Open problems in mathematical physics

AA Coley - Physica Scripta, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a list of open questions in mathematical physics. After a historical introduction, a
number of problems in a variety of different fields are discussed, with the intention of giving …