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This paper presents a simple method for investigating spacetime symmetry for a given metric. The method makes use of the curvature conditions that are obtained from the Killing equations. We use the solutions of the curvature conditions to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-23 Tsuyoshi Houri , Yukinori Yasui

We find new supersymmetric solutions of the massive supergravity theory which can be constructed by generalized Scherk-Schwarz dimensional reduction of eleven dimensional supergravity, using the scaling symmetry of the equations of motion.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 Jos Gheerardyn

The supersymmetry properties of Killing vectors and spinors in supergravity theory can be clarified by relating them to Killing supervectors in the supergravity superspace. In the superspace approach it is manifest that supersymmetry…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-11-05 Igor Bandos , Patrick Meessen , Tomás Ortín

We present a new approach to the study of vacuum spacetimes with a Killing symmetry. The central quantity in this approach is the exterior derivative of the Killing vector field, which is a test electromagnetic field. Considering the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Francesc Fayos , Carlos F. Sopuerta

Recent results on the relation between hyper-Kahler geometry with torsion and solutions admitting Killing spinors in minimal de sitter supergravity are extended to more general supergravity models with vector multiplets.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-30 Jan B. Gutowski , W. A. Sabra

We consider superconformal and supersymmetric field theories on four-dimensional Lorentzian curved space-times, and their five-dimensional holographic duals. As in the Euclidean signature case, preserved supersymmetry for a superconformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-04-08 Davide Cassani , Claudius Klare , Dario Martelli , Alessandro Tomasiello , Alberto Zaffaroni

We classify all supersymmetric solutions of minimal gauged supergravity in four dimensions. There are two classes of solutions that are distinguished by the norm of the Killing vector constructed from the Killing spinor. If the Killing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Marco M. Caldarelli , Dietmar Klemm

The solutions of vacuum Einstein's field equations, for the class of Riemannian metrics admitting a non Abelian bidimensional Lie algebra of Killing fields, are explicitly described. They are parametrized either by solutions of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Sparano , G. Vilasi , A. Vinogradov

Many black hole spacetimes with a 3-form field exhibit a hidden symmetry encoded in a torsion generalization of the principal Killing--Yano tensor. This tensor determines basic properties of such black holes while also underlying the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-10 Ramiro Cayuso , Finnian Gray , David Kubiznak , Aoibheann Margalit , Renato Gomes Souza , Leander Thiele

In this paper we solve the problem of finding integrals of equations determining the Killing tensors on an $n$ -dimensional differentiable manifold $M$ endowed with an equiaffine $ SL(n, R) $ -structure and discuss possible applications of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-09-09 S. E. Stepanov , I. I. Tsyganok

On the affine space containing the space $\mathcal{S}$ of quantum states of finite-dimensional systems there are contravariant tensor fields by means of which it is possible to define Hamiltonian and gradient vector fields encoding relevant…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Florio M. Ciaglia , Alberto Ibort , Giuseppe Marmo

In this work, we introduce a method for finding exact solutions to the vacuum Einstein field equations in higher dimensions from a given solution to the chiral equation. When considering a $n + 2$-dimensional spacetime with $n$ commutative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-10 I. A. Sarmiento-Alvarado , P. Wiederhold , T. Matos

It is commonly known that Killing vectors and tensors are in one-to-one correspondence with polynomial first integrals of the geodesic equation. In this work, metrics admitting nonpolynomial first integrals of the geodesic equation are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-30 Anton Galajinsky

In vacuum space-times the exterior derivative of a Killing vector field is a two-form that satisfies Maxwell equations without electromagnetic sources. Using the algebraic structure of this two-form we have set up a new formalism for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Francesc Fayos , Carlos F. Sopuerta

We study tridimensional tensors on the complex field from the point of view of hypermatrices, taking into consideration the problem of determining whether they are degenerate or not, concise or not, what is their essential format if they…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Alessandro Gimigliano , Monica Idà

In this paper, we study a three-dimensional Ricci-degenerate Riemannian manifold $(M^3,g)$ that admits a smooth nonzero solution $f$ to the equation \begin{align} \label{a1a} \nabla df=\psi Rc+\phi g, \end{align} where $\psi,\phi$ are given…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-12 Jinwoo Shin

Consistency of Einstein's gravitational field equation $G_{\mu\nu} \propto T_{\mu\nu}$ imposes a "conservation condition" on the $T$-tensor that is satisfied by (i) matter stress tensors, as a consequence of the matter equations of motion,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-09 Eric Bergshoeff , Wout Merbis , Alasdair J. Routh , Paul K. Townsend

We consider the 3-dimensional formulation of Einstein's theory for spacetimes possessing a non-null Killing field $\xi^a$. It is known that for the vacuum case some of the basic field equations are deducible from the others. It will be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Istvan Racz

All Killing symmetries in complex $\mathcal{H}$-spaces with $\Lambda$ in terms of the Pleba\'nski - Robinson - Finley coordinate system are found. All $\mathcal{H}$-metrics with $\Lambda$ admitting a null Killing vector are explicitly…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-28 Adam Chudecki , Maciej Przanowski

We investigate the hidden symmetries and existence of Killing spinors of D=5 minimal gauged supergravity solutions which admit a Killing-Maxwell system in the sense of Carter, such as the Chong-Cveti$\check{c}$-L\"{u}-Pope (CCLP) Kerr-dS…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-03 Christina Rugina