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We study the spacetime structures of the static solutions in the $n$-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet-$\Lambda$ system systematically. We assume the Gauss-Bonnet coefficient $\alpha$ is non-negative. The solutions have the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Takashi Torii , Hideki Maeda

The theoretical description of compact structures that share some key features with mass varying particles allows for a simple analysis of equilibrium and stability for massive stellar bodies. We investigate static, spherically symmetric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-05 Alex E. Bernardini , O. Bertolami

An exhaustive classification of certain class of static solutions for the five-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory in vacuum is presented. The class of metrics under consideration is such that the spacelike section is a warped product…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Gustavo Dotti , Julio Oliva , Ricardo Troncoso

We analyze the classical stability of Schwarzschild black hole in massive conformal gravity which was recently proposed for another massive gravity model. This model in the Jordan frame is conformally equivalent to the Einstein-Weyl gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-06 Yun Soo Myung

We consider the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet equations in five dimensions including a negative cosmological constant and a Maxwell field. Using an appropriate Ansatz for the metric and for the electromagnetic fields, we construct numerically black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-12-01 Y. Brihaye

We consider black-string-type solutions in five-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity. Numerically constructed solutions under static, axially symmetric and translationally invariant metric ansatz are presented. The solutions are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Tsutomu Kobayashi , Takahiro Tanaka

The Einstein static universe has played a central role in a number of emergent scenarios recently put forward to deal with the singular origin of the standard cosmological model. Here we study the existence and stability of the Einstein…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-01 Saulo Carneiro , Reza Tavakol

In the Einstein gravity, it is well-known that strictly stationary and vacuum regular spacetime should be the Minkowski spacetime. In the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory, we shall show the similar statement, that is, strictly static(no event…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-30 Tetsuya Shiromizu , Seiju Ohashi

We investigate the stability analysis of Schwarzschild black hole in Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet (ESGB) theory because the instability of Schwarzschild black hole without scalar hair implies the Gauss-Bonnet black hole with scalar hair.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-25 Yun Soo Myung , De-Cheng Zou

We investigate static and dynamical n(\ge 6)-dimensional black holes in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity of which horizons have the isometries of an (n-2)-dimensional Einstein space with a condition on its Weyl tensor originally given by Dotti…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-27 Hideki Maeda

In this lecture, I explain the gauge-invariant formulation for perturbations of background spacetimes with untwisted homologous Einstein fibres, which include lots of practically important spacetimes such as static black holes, static black…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-01-28 Hideo Kodama

By considering the product of the usual four dimensional spacetime with two dimensional space of constant curvature, an interesting black hole solution has recently been found for Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity. It turns out that this as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-07 Alfred Molina , Naresh Dadhich

The recently proposed effective equation of motion for the $4D$- Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity admits a static black hole solution that has, like the Rissner-Nordstr\"{o}m charged black hole, two horizons instead of one for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-14 Naresh Dadhich

Exact static, spherically symmetric solutions to the Einstein-Maxwell-scalar equations, with a dilatonic-type scalar-vector coupling, in $D$-dimensional gravity with a chain of $n$ Ricci-flat internal spaces are considered. Their properties…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 U. Bleyer , K. A. Bronnikov , S. B. Fadeev , V. N. Melnikov

We analyze the stability of the Einstein static universe by considering homogeneous perturbations in the context of f(G) modified Gauss-Bonnet theories of gravity. By considering a generic form of f(G), the stability region of the Einstein…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-30 Christian G. Boehmer , Francisco S. N. Lobo

Einsteinian cubic gravity is a higher-order gravitational theory in which the linearized field equations of motion match Einstein's equations on a maximally symmetric background. This theory allows the existence of a static and spherically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-06 Antonio De Felice , Shinji Tsujikawa

We consider the vacuum gravitational collapse for cohomogeneity-two solutions of the nine dimensional Einstein equations. Using combined numerical and analytical methods we give evidence that within this model the Schwarzschild-Tangherlini…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Bizoń , T. Chmaj , A. Rostworowski , B. G. Schmidt , Z. Tabor

This paper analyzes the stability of the closed Einstein static universe by using linear homogeneous perturbations in the framework of energy-momentum squared gravity. This newly developed proposal resolves the primordial singularity and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-25 M. Sharif , M. Zeeshan Gul

A rotating metric solution in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity with a negative cosmological constant was recently found in the Chern-Simons point. We construct a rotating thin shell gluing two spacetimes in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity, using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-15 João D. Álvares , Tiago V. Fernandes

The present work is devoted to studying the background dynamical evolution of a scalar field in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity in maximally symmetric space-time. This study is useful for giving meaning to the presence of two Gauss-Bonnet…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-04 M. Bousder , Z Sakhi