Back reaction of quantum fields in an Einstein universe

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Altaie, MB [1 ]
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[1] Yarmouk Univ, Dept Phys, Irbid, Jordan
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10.1103/PhysRevD.65.044028
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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I study the back-reaction effect of the finite-temperature massless scalar field and the photon field in the background of the static Einstein universe. in each case I find a relation between the temperature of the universe and its radius. This relation exhibits a minimum radius below which no self-consistent solution for the Einstein field equation can be found. A maximum temperature marks the transition from the vacuum dominated era to the radiation dominated era. An interpretation of this behavior in terms of Bose-Einstein condensation in the case of the scalar field is given.
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