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The low-energy limit of string theory contains an anomaly-canceling correction to the Einstein-Hilbert action, which defines an effective theory: Chern-Simons (CS) modified gravity. The CS correction consists of the product of a scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-29 Nicolas Yunes , Frans Pretorius

The Chern-Simons (CS) gravity is a modified theory of Einstein's general relativity (GR). The CS theory arises from the low energy limit of string theory which involves anomaly correction to the Einstein-Hilbert action. The CS term is given…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-12 G. G. L. Nashed , Shin'ichi Nojiri

A promising extension of general relativity is Chern-Simons (CS) modified gravity, in which the Einstein-Hilbert action is modified by adding a parity-violating CS term, which couples to gravity via a scalar field. In this work, we consider…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-23 Tiberiu Harko , Zoltán Kovács , Francisco S. N. Lobo

[abridged] Chern-Simons (CS) modified gravity is a 4D effective theory that descends both from string theory and loop quantum gravity, and that corrects the Einstein-Hilbert action by adding the product of a scalar field and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-06 Carlos F. Sopuerta , Nicolas Yunes

The Chern-Simons amended gravity theory appears as a low-energy effective theory of string theory. The effective theory includes an anomaly-cancelation correction to the Einstein-Hilbert action. The Chern-Simons expression consists of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-22 G. G. L. Nashed , Shin'ichi Nojiri

We consider the nondynamical Chern-Simons (CS) modification to General Relativity (GR) in the framework of the Einstein-Cartan formulation, as providing a way to incorporate a slowly rotating Kerr black hole in the space of solutions. Our…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Mauro Cambiaso , Luis F. Urrutia

Solutions pertaining to a Kerr black hole with a flat horizon undergoing gradual rotation are explored in the context of gravitational theories modified by dynamical Chern-Simons terms with cylindrical metrics, which approach asymptotically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-16 G. G. L. Nashed , Kazuharu Bamba

Rapidly rotating black hole solutions in theories beyond general relativity play a key role in experimental gravity, as they allow us to compute observables in extreme spacetimes that deviate from the predictions of general relativity. Such…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-29 Robert McNees , Leo C. Stein , Nicolás Yunes

We discuss a Chern-Simons (CS) scalar field around a rapidly rotating black hole in dynamical CS modified gravity. The CS correction can be obtained perturbatively by considering the Kerr spacetime to be the background. We obtain the CS…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-10 Kohkichi Konno , Rohta Takahashi

The slow rotation of Kerr-NUT spacetime is explored by taking into account the linear form of rotation and NUT parameters in the dynamical Chern-Simon gravity theory, which can be formulated from a scalar field describing the background. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-22 G. G. L. Nashed , Kazuharu Bamba

Dynamical Chern-Simons (DCS) modified gravity is an attractive, yet relatively unexplored, candidate to an alternative theory of gravity. The DCS correction couples a dynamical scalar field to the gravitational field. In this framework, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 V. Cardoso , L. Gualtieri

We investigate the spacetime of a slowly rotating black hole in the Chern-Simons modified gravity. The long range feature of frame-dragging effect under the Chern-Simon gravity well explains the flat rotation curves of galaxies which is a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kohkichi Konno , Toyoki Matsuyama , Yasuhiro Asano , Satoshi Tanda

Dynamical Chern-Simons gravity is an interesting extension of General Relativity, which finds its way in many different contexts, including string theory, cosmological settings and loop quantum gravity. In this theory, the gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-19 Paolo Pani , Vitor Cardoso , Leonardo Gualtieri

The chiral scalar-tensor theory is an extension of the Chern-Simons modified gravity by introducing couplings between the first and second derivatives of the scalar field and parity-violating spacetime curvatures. A key feature of this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-15 Ze-Kai Yu , Lei Liu , Tao Zhu

Dynamical Chern-Simons (dCS) gravity is a promising extension of general relativity (GR), arising naturally from the low-energy limit of some string motivated theories. Even though dCS possesses an additional scalar degree of freedom,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-11-07 Caio F. B. Macedo

The detection of gravitational waves from compact binary mergers by the LIGO/Virgo collaboration has, for the first time, allowed us to test relativistic gravity in its strong, dynamical and nonlinear regime, thus opening a new arena to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-16 Pratik Wagle , Nicolas Yunes , Hector O. Silva

We investigate a slowly rotating black hole in four-dimensional extended Chern-Simons modified gravity. We obtain an approximate solution that reduces to the Kerr solution when a coupling constant vanishes. The Chern-Simons correction…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-19 Kohkichi Konno , Toyoki Matsuyama , Satoshi Tanda

Dynamical Chern-Simons gravity is an extension of General Relativity in which the gravitational field is coupled to a scalar field through a parity-violating Chern-Simons term. In this framework, we study perturbations of spherically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-12-04 C. Molina , Paolo Pani , Vitor Cardoso , Leonardo Gualtieri

One of the most crucial areas of gravity research, after the direct observation of gravitational waves, is the possible modification of General Relativity at ultraviolet and infrared scales. In particular, the possibility of parity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-29 G. G. L. Nashed , S. Capozziello

Rapidly rotating black holes are a prime arena for understanding corrections to Einstein's theory of general relativity (GR). We construct solutions for rapidly rotating black holes in dynamical Chern-Simons (dCS) gravity, a useful and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-25 Leo C. Stein
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