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The expression of the gravitational energy-momentum defined in the context of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity is extended to an arbitrary set of real-valued tetrad fields, by adding a suitable reference space subtraction…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. W. Maluf , M. V. O. Veiga , J. F. da Rocha-Neto

In this paper we show how a gravitational field generated by a given energy-momentum distribution (for all realistic cases) can be represented by distinct geometrical structures (Lorentzian, teleparallel and non null nonmetricity…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-07-03 Waldyr A. Rodrigues

We derive the gravitational energy-momentum pseudo-tensor $\tau^\mu_{\phantom{\mu}\nu}$ in both Palatini and metric approaches to $f(R)$ gravity. We then obtain the related cosmological gravitational energy density. Considering a flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-02 H. Abedi , S. Capozziello , M. Capriolo , A. M. Abbassi

We calculated the energy and momentum densities of stiff fluid solutions, using Einstein, Bergmann-Thomson and Landau-Lifshitz energy-momentum complexes, in both general relativity and teleparallel gravity. In our analysis we get different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Ragab M. Gad

This paper elaborates the problem of energy-momentum in the framework of teleparallel equivalent of General Relativity. For this purpose, we consider energy-momentum prescription derived from the integral form of the constraint equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-07 M. Sharif , Sumaira Taj

The main purpose of this paper is to explicitly verify the consistency of the energy-momentum and angular momentum tensor of the gravitational field established in the Hamiltonian structure of the Teleparallel Equivalent of General…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 A. A. Sousa , J. S. Moura , R. B. Pereira

The Hamiltonian formulation of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity without gauge fixing has recently been established in terms of the Hamiltonian constraint and a set of six primary constraints. Altogether, they constitute a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. W. Maluf , J. F. da Rocha-Neto , T. M. Toribio , K. H. Castello-Branco

The gravitational energy-momentum within a small region as determined by two tetrad-teleparallel expressions is evaluated with the aid of an orthonormal frame adapted to Riemann normal coordinates. We find that the gauge current "tensor"…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-07-31 Lau Loi So , James M. Nester

In teleparallelism one is able to tackle the gravitational energy and angular momentum problems in a way that distinguishes this theory from other theories of gravity, such as general relativity. However, unlike the $4$-momentum, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-03 J. B. Formiga , R. D. Costa

It has been shown recently that within the framework of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity (TEGR) it is possible to define the energy density of the gravitational field. The TEGR amounts to an alternative formulation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 J. W. Maluf

A review of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity is presented. It is emphasized that general relativity may be formulated in terms of the tetrad fields and of the torsion tensor, and that this geometrical formulation leads to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-03-19 J. W. Maluf

A generalized version of the Einstein equations in the 4-index form, containing the Riemann tensor linearly, is derived. It is shown, that the gravitational energy-momentum density tensor outside a source is represented across the Weyl…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-09 Zahid Zakir

In the literature one often finds the claim that there is no such thing as an energy-momentum tensor for the gravitational field, and consequently, that the total energy-momentum conservation can only be defined in terms of a gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-08 H. Nikolic

The obstruction for the existence of an energy momentum tensor for the gravitational field is connected with differential-geometric features of the Riemannian manifold. It has not to be valid for alternative geometrical structures. In this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Yakov Itin

The lack of a well-established solution for the gravitational energy problem might be one of the reasons why a clear road to quantum gravity does not exist. In this paper, the gravitational energy is studied in detail with the help of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-25 J. B. Formiga , João Duarte

The field theoretical description of the general relativity (GR) is further developed. The action for the gravitational field and its sources is given explicitely. The equations of motion and the energy-momentum tensor for the gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Babak , L. P. Grishchuk

A proposal for the gravitational energy-momentum tensor, known in the literature as the square root of Bel-Robinson tensor, is analyzed in detail. Being constructed exclusively from the Weyl part of the Riemann tensor, such tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-16 Giovanni Acquaviva , David Kofroň , Martin Scholtz

It has been shown that t00 component of the energy-momentum pseudotensor in the case of cylindrically symmetrical static gravitational field cannot be interpreted as energy density of the gravitation field. An approach has been suggested…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Roald Sosnovskiy

We calculate energy and momentum of a spherically symmetric dilaton frame using the gravitational energy-momentum 3-form within the tetrad formulation of general relativity (GR). The frame we use is characterized by an arbitrary function…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-25 Gamal G. L. Nashed

The Hamiltonian formulation of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity is considered. Definitions of energy, momentum and angular momentum of the gravitational field arise from the integral form of the constraint equations of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. W. Maluf , J. F. da Rocha-Neto , T. M. L. Toribio , K. H. Castello-Branco