PIRSA:07050037

Nonlinear Structure Formation and Apparent Acceleration: An Investigation

APA

Notari, A. (2007). Nonlinear Structure Formation and Apparent Acceleration: An Investigation. Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/07050037

MLA

Notari, Alessio. Nonlinear Structure Formation and Apparent Acceleration: An Investigation. Perimeter Institute, May. 19, 2007, https://pirsa.org/07050037

BibTex

          @misc{ pirsa_PIRSA:07050037,
            doi = {10.48660/07050037},
            url = {https://pirsa.org/07050037},
            author = {Notari, Alessio},
            keywords = {Cosmology},
            language = {en},
            title = {Nonlinear Structure Formation and Apparent Acceleration: An Investigation},
            publisher = {Perimeter Institute},
            year = {2007},
            month = {may},
            note = {PIRSA:07050037 see, \url{https://pirsa.org}}
          }
          

Abstract

We present analytically solvable nonlinear models of structure formation in a Universe with only dust, using LTB solutions. We show that the luminosity distance-redshift relation has significant corrections at low redshift (Doppler effect). We discuss different possibilities that could further enhance this effect and mimick Dark Energy. We find negligible integrated effect, suppressed by $(L/R_{H})^3$ (where $L$ is the size of the structure, and $R_{H}$ is the Hubble radius) and we make contact with cosmological perturbation theory.