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We present an exact solution to the Einstein field equations which is Ricci and Riemann flat in five dimensions, but in four dimensions is a good model for the early vacuum-dominated universe.

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A 5-dimensional Einstein spacetime with (non)vanishing cosmological constant is analyzed in detail. The metric is in close analogy with the 4-dimensional massless uncharged C-metric in many aspects. The coordinate system, horizons and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Wei Xu , Liu Zhao , Bin Zhu

There are many ways of embedding a 4D spacetime in a given higher-dimensional manifold while, satisfying the field equations. In this work we extend and generalize a recent paper by Mashhoon and Wesson ({\it Gen. Rel. Gravit.} {\bf 39},…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Ponce de Leon

We get the general static, spherically symmetric solutions of the d-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell-Dilaton theories by dimensionally reducing them to a class of 2-dimensional dilaton gravity theories. By studying the symmetries of the actions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-19 Youngjai Kiem , Dahl Park

All Lorentz invariant solutions of vacuum Einstein's equations are found. It is proved that these solutions describe space-times of constant curvature.

General Physics · Physics 2016-02-23 M. O. Katanaev

We describe new numerical methods to solve the static axisymmetric vacuum Einstein equations in more than four dimensions. As an illustration, we study the compactified non-uniform black string phase connected to the uniform strings at the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 T. Wiseman

We show that the recent work of Lee [23] implies existence of a large class of new singularity-free strictly static Lorentzian vacuum solutions of the Einstein equations with a negative cosmological constant. This holds in all space-time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Anderson , P. T. Chrusciel , E. Delay

Einstein's equations for a 4+n-dimensional inhomogeneous space-time are presented, and a special family of solutions is exhibited for an arbitrary n. The solutions depend on two arbitrary functions of time. The time development of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Santiago E. Perez Bergliaffa

We present a general solution of the coupled Einstein-Maxwell field equations (without the source charges and currents) in three spacetime dimensions. We also admit any value of the cosmological constant. The whole family of such…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-23 Jiri Podolsky , Matus Papajcik

Several types of static solutions to Einstein's equations coupled with antisymmetric tensor fields are found in $(2+N+1)$-dimensional spacetime. The solutions describe a product of a three-dimensional radially symmetric spacetime and an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-06 Takuya Maki , Kiyoshi Shiraishi

Assuming the four-dimensional space-time to be a general warped product of two surfaces we reduce the four-dimensional Einstein equations to a two-dimensional problem which can be solved. All global vacuum solutions are explicitly…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. O. Katanaev , T. Kloesch , W. Kummer

We consider 5D spaces which admit the most symmetric 3D subspaces. 5D vacuum Einstein equations are constructed and 5D analog of the mass function is found. The corresponding conservation law leads to 5D analog of Birkhoff's theorem. Hence…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Valentin D. Gladush

We construct a new rotating solution of Einstein's theory in vacuum by exploiting the Lie point symmetries of the field equations in the complex potential formalism of Ernst. In particular, we perform a discrete symmetry transformation,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-20 José Barrientos , Adolfo Cisterna , Mokhtar Hassaine , Keanu Müller , Konstantinos Pallikaris

The possibility of neutral, brane-like solutions in a higher dimensional setting is discussed. In particular, we describe a supersymmetric solution in six dimensions which can be interpreted as a "three-brane" with a non-compact transverse…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Kehagias

The present paper has the purpose to illustrate the importance of the ideas and constructions of the Non-Euclidean (Lobachevsky) Geometry, which can be applied even today for solving some conceptually important problems. We study the static…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Kozyrev

In this research manuscript, we explore cylindrically symmetric solutions within the framework of modified $f(R)$ theories of gravity, where $R$ representing the Ricci scalar. The study focuses on analyzing the cylindrical solutions within…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-18 Adnan Malik

We give a pedagogical introduction to static spherically symmetric solutions in models of New GR, both explaining the basics and showing how all such vacuum solutions can be obtained in elementary functions. In doing so, we coherently…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-07 Alexey Golovnev , A. N. Semenova , V. P. Vandeev

We construct spherically symmetric, static solutions to the Einstein-Vlasov system with non-vanishing cosmological constant $\Lambda$. The results are divided as follows. For small $\Lambda>0$ we show existence of globally regular solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-19 Håkan Andréasson , David Fajman , Maximilian Thaller

The numerical evolution of Einstein's field equations in a generic background has the potential to answer a variety of important questions in physics: from applications to the gauge-gravity duality, to modelling black hole production in TeV…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Miguel Zilhao , Helvi Witek , Ulrich Sperhake , Vitor Cardoso , Leonardo Gualtieri , Carlos Herdeiro , Andrea Nerozzi

The main properties of the Levi-Civita solutions with the cosmological constant are studied. In particular, it is found that some of the solutions need to be extended beyond certain hypersurfaces in order to have geodesically complete…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. F. A. da Silva , Anzhong Wang , Filipe M. Paiva , N. O. Santos