Publicación: EMERGENT UNIVERSE BY TUNNELING IN A JORDAN-BRANS-DICKE THEORY

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2019
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EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C
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IN THIS WORK WE STUDY AN ALTERNATIVE SCHEME FOR AN EMERGENT UNIVERSE SCENARIO IN THE CONTEXT OF A JORDAN-BRANS-DICKE THEORY, WHERE THE UNIVERSE IS INITIALLY IN A TRULY STATIC STATE SUPPORTED BY A SCALAR FIELD LOCATED IN A FALSE VACUUM. THE MODEL PRESENTS A CLASSICALLY STABLE PAST ETERNAL STATIC STATE WHICH IS BROKEN WHEN, BY QUANTUM TUNNELING, THE SCALAR FIELD DECAYS INTO A STATE OF TRUE VACUUM AND THE UNIVERSE BEGINS TO EVOLVE FOLLOWING THE EXTENDED OPEN INFLATIONARY SCHEME.