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arxiv: 1606.04060 · v2 · pith:V3WY3FTRnew · submitted 2016-06-13 · 🌀 gr-qc

A note on viability of nonminimally coupled f(R) theory

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Consistency conditions for nonminimally coupled $f(R)$ theories have been derived by requiring the absence of tachyons and instabilities in the scalar fluctuations. This note confirms these results and clarifies a subtlety regarding different definitions of sound speeds.

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