Theoretical and Observational Consistency of Massive Gravity

By Lavinia Heisenberg

Book Overview

Field Theories in Cosmology.- Introduction.- Massive Gravity.- Cosmology with Massive Gravity.- Cosmology of Massive Gravity in the Decoupling Limit.- Proxy Theory.- Super-luminality.- Super-luminal Propagation in Galileon Models.- Quantum Corrections in Massive Gravity.- Quantum Corrections: Natural Versus Non-natural.- Renormalization Beyond the Decoupling Limit of Massive Gravity.- Summary & Outlook.- Appendix.- Bibliography.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319369105
• ISBN13: 9783319369105
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 201 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"