Generalized Perturbations in Modified Gravity and Dark Energy

1. Introduction to Gravitational Theories and Cosmology
Jonathan Pearson

2. The Effective Action Formalism for Cosmological Perturbations
Jonathan Pearson

3. Metric Only and First Order Scalar Field Theory
Jonathan Pearson

4. High Derivative Theories
Jonathan Pearson

5. Explicit Theories
Jonathan Pearson

6. Connections to Massive Gravity
Jonathan Pearson

7. Generalized Fluid Description
Jonathan Pearson

8. Observational Signatures of Generalized Cosmological Perturbations
Jonathan Pearson

9. Discussion and Final Remarks
Jonathan Pearson

Avainsanat: Physics, Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory, Cosmology, Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences