2 papers
gr-qc2026
New interpretation of the Minkowski limit of gravity
Valerio Faraoni, Luca Gallerani, Alain Maltais-Gosselin +2
It is well-established that the Minkowski limit of pure gravity breaks down, unlike that of full Starobinsky theory . We provide a novel interpretation of t…
gr-qc2026
Towards a causal effective thermodynamics of scalar-tensor gravity
Narayan Banerjee, Andrea Giusti, Valerio Faraoni +2
The thermal analogy between the effective fluid of scalar-tensor gravity and Eckart's irreversible thermodynamics is extended to the causal Israel-Stewart model, adopting the minim…