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Spherically symmetric static empty space solutions are studied in f(R) theories of gravity. We reduce the set of modified Einstein's equations to a single equation and show how one can construct exact solutions in different f(R) models. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Tuomas Multamaki , Iiro Vilja

Solutions of field equations in $f(R)$ gravity are found for a spherically symmetric and static spacetime in the Born-Infeld (BI) non-linear electrodynamics. It is found that the models supported in this configuration must have the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-18 Roger A. Hurtado , Jose R. Arenas

In this paper we study the isotropic cases of static charged fluid spheres in general relativity. For this purpose we consider two different specialization and under these we solve the Einstein-Maxwell field equations in isotropic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-08-25 Basanti Das , Pratap Chandra Ray , Irina Radinschi , Farook Rahaman , Saibal Ray

We investigate some exact static cylindrically symmetric solutions for a perfect fluid in the metric $f(R)$ theory of gravity. For this purpose, three different families of solutions are explored. We evaluate energy density, pressure, Ricci…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-12 M. Sharif , Sadia Arif

f(R) gravity is a well-known modification of General Relativity, that can be reduced to a scalar-tensor theory by a conformal transformation (Einstein frame). We study static spherically symmetric (SSS) asymptotically flat vacuum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-24 Valery I. Zhdanov

The f(T) gravity is nowadays being widely used for cosmological model building, as well as for constructing spherically symmetric solutions. In its classical pure tetrad formulation it violates the local Lorentz symmetry in the space of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-24 Alexey Golovnev

The condition for pressure isotropy is reduced to a recurrence equation with variable, rational coefficients of order three. We prove that this difference equation can be solved in general. Consequently we can find an exact solution to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 A. J. John , S. D. Maharaj

The so-called hybrid metric-Palatini theory of gravity (HMPG), proposed in 2012 by T. Harko et al., is known to successfully describe both local (solar-system) and cosmological observations. This paper gives a complete description of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-20 K. A. Bronnikov

We discuss static, spherically symmetric solutions with an electric field in a quadratic extension of general relativity formulated in the Palatini approach (assuming that metric and connection are independent fields). Unlike the usual…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-01-14 Gonzalo J. Olmo , D. Rubiera-Garcia

We discuss static, cylindrically symmetric vacuum solutions of hybrid metric-Palatini gravity (HMPG), a recently proposed theory that has been shown to successfully pass the local observational tests and to produce a certain progress in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-20 K. A. Bronnikov , S. V. Bolokhov , M. V. Skvortsova

Modified gravity, known as $f(R)$ gravity, has presently been applied to Cosmology as a realistic alternative to dark energy. For this kind of gravity the expansion of the Universe may accelerate while containing only baryonic and cold dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-05-01 N. Pires , J. Santos , J. S. Alcaniz

We reconsider the problem of $f(R)$ theories of gravity coupled to Born-Infeld theory of electrodynamics formulated in a Palatini approach, where metric and connection are independent fields. By studying electrovacuum configurations in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-25 Cosimo Bambi , Alejandro Cardenas-Avendano , Gonzalo J. Olmo , D. Rubiera-Garcia

The purpose of this review it to present a renewed perspective of the problem of self-gravitating elastic bodies under spherical symmetry. It is also a companion to the papers [Phys. Rev. D105, 044025 (2022)], [Phys. Rev. D106, L041502…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-05 Artur Alho , José Natário , Paolo Pani , Guilherme Raposo

After briefly reviewing the results about polytropic stars in Palatini f(R)-theories, we first show how these results rely on the assumption of a regular function f(R). In particular, singular models allow to extend the parameter interval…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-28 Annalisa Mana , Lorenzo Fatibene , Marco Ferraris

First we review some of the attempts made to find exact spherically symmetric solutions of Einstein field equations in the presence of scalar fields .Wyman solution in both static and non static scalar field is discussed briefly and it is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-18 Mohammad Mehrpooya , D. Momeni

In the process of protostar formation, astrophysical gas clouds undergo thermodynamically irreversible processes and emit heat and radiation to their surroundings. Due the emission of this energy one can envision an idealized situation in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-22 Mayer Humi , John Roumas

We investigate the robustness of some recent results obtained for homogeneous and isotropic cosmological models with conformally coupled scalar fields. For this purpose, we investigate anisotropic homogeneous solutions of the models…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Raul Abramo , Leon Brenig , Edgard Gunzig , Alberto Saa

Spherically symmetric relativistic stars with the polytropic equation of state, which possess the local pressure anisotropy, are considered in the context of general relativity. The modified Lane-Emden equations are derived for the special…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-25 A. A. Isayev

The non-equivalence between the metric and Palatini formalisms of $f(R)$ gravity is an intriguing feature of these theories. However, in the recently proposed hybrid metric-Palatini gravity, consisting of the superposition of the metric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-08-23 Salvatore Capozziello , Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Gonzalo J. Olmo

In case of a spherically symmetric non-linear scalar field (SF) in flat space, besides singularity at the center, spherical singularities can occur for non-zero values of radial variable $r>0$. We show that in the General Relativity the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-01 V. I. Zhdanov , O. S. Stashko