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In this paper, we investigate the dynamics of massive particles and the associated gravitational waveforms in the spacetime of a black hole within the framework of Einstein-Bumblebee gravity. Our analysis encompasses both charged and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-17 Zijian Shi , Xiangdong Zhang , Yunlong Liu

In this paper, we examine the physical consequences of a recently introduced black hole solution in bumblebee gravity [1]. The geometry is first presented and then reformulated through suitable coordinate adjustments, which make its global…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-02 A. A. Araújo Filho , N. Heidari , Iarley P. Lobo , V. B. Bezerra

A variety of condensed matter systems describe gapless modes that can be interpreted as Nambu-Goldstone bosons of spontaneously broken Poincar\'e symmetry. In this paper we derive new soft theorems constraining the tree-level scattering of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-13 Clifford Cheung , Maria Derda , Andreas Helset , Julio Parra-Martinez

We complement investigations of the gauge structure of general relativity with an analysis of the physical consequences of the spontaneous breaking of diffeomorphism invariance which manifests itself in e.g. the socalled Einstein hole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-03-09 Manfred Requardt

We obtain exact expressions for the quasinormal modes (QNMs) of the massive scalar, fermionic and vector perturbations around a rotating BTZ-like black hole in the Einstein-bumblebee gravity. We find that the Lorentz symmetry breaking (LSB)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-27 Fangli Quan , Zhong-Wu Xia , Rui Ding , Qiyuan Pan , Jiliang Jing

This paper investigates the dynamic behavior of static, spherically symmetric black holes within the Einstein-Bumblebee gravity model with a cosmological constant, focusing on scalar field perturbations. Through separation of the angular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-08 Hao Hu , Guoxiong Zhu

In this paper, we study the spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking for a four-dimensional massless four-fermion model. Our methodology is based on use of the rationalized propagator. We show that a bumblebee potential arises as a result of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-04 J. F. Assuncao , T. Mariz , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov

Effective gravitational field theories with background fields break local Lorentz symmetry and diffeomorphism invariance. Examples include Chern-Simons gravity, massive gravity, and the Standard-Model Extension (SME). The physical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-05 Robert Bluhm

In this work, we investigate the consequences of the spontaneous breaking of Lorentz symmetry, triggered by the bumblebee vector field, on the usual Einstein-Hilbert theory. Specifically, we consider the Einstein-Hilbert action modified by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-07-11 R. V. Maluf , C. A. S. Almeida , R. Casana , M. M. Ferreira

We perform a systematic study of various versions of massive gravity with and without violation of Lorentz symmetry in arbitrary dimension. These theories are well known to possess very unusual properties, unfamiliar from studies of gauge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Andrei Mironov , Sergey Mironov , Alexei Morozov , Andrey Morozov

In this work, we calculate the quasi-normal frequencies from a bumblebee traversable wormhole. The bumblebee wormhole model is based on the bumblebee gravity, which exhibits a spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking. Supporting by the Lorentz…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-22 R. Oliveira , D. M. Dantas , Victor Santos , C. A. S. Almeida

Spontaneous symmetry breaking plays a key role in our understanding of nature. In a relativistic field theory, a broken continuous symmetry leads to the emergence of two types of fundamental excitations: massless Nambu-Goldstone modes and a…

An arbitrary local theory of a symmetric two-tensor field $H_{\mu \nu}$ in Minkowski spacetime is considered, in which the equations of motion are required to be compatible with a nonlinear length-fixing constraint $H_{\mu \nu}^{2}=\pm…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-27 J. L. Chkareuli , C. D. Froggatt , H. B. Nielsen

We study the propagation and emission of gravitational waves in the metric-affine formulation of the bumblebee model, where spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking arises from a vector field acquiring a nonvanishing vacuum expectation value.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-27 A. A. Araújo Filho

It has long been known that photons and gravitons may appear as vector and tensor Goldstone modes caused \ by spontaneous Lorentz invariance violation (SLIV). Usually this approach is considered for photons and gravitons separately. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 J. L. Chkareuli , J. Jejelava , Z. Kepuladze

Lorentz and diffeomorphism violations are studied in linearized gravity using effective field theory. A classification of all gauge-invariant and gauge-violating terms is given. The exact covariant dispersion relation for gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-23 Alan Kostelecky , Matthew Mewes

The anomalous Nambu-Goldstone (NG) theorem which is found as a violation of counting law of the number of NG bosons of the normal NG theorem in nonrelativistic and Lorentz-symmetry-violated relativistic theories is studied in detail, with…

General Physics · Physics 2013-12-04 Tadafumi Ohsaku

Theories that spontaneously break Lorentz invariance also violate diffeomorphism symmetries, implying the existence of extra degrees of freedom and modifications of gravity. In the minimal model (``ghost condensation'') with only a single…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Hsin-Chia Cheng , Markus A. Luty , Shinji Mukohyama , Jesse Thaler

The presence of Nambu-Goldstone bosons introduce a natural degeneracy inside the vacuum solutions of the non-linear formulations of massive gravity in the same spirit of the $\sigma$-models. When the gravitational effects are taken into…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-23 Ivan Arraut , Kaddour Chelabi

Here, we consider a gravity theory involving a spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking called the bumblebee model. We show that, at certain values of the bumblebee field, the G\"odel metric is consistent within this theory.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-07-23 J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , A. F. Santos , W. D. R. Jesus