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A simple scheme to express the Mellin transform of $D$-dimensional Euclidean conformal bootstrap equation is presented by relating conformal blocks to a Gauss-Grassmann (GG) system due to Gelfand-Graev, associated to conformal integrals,…

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We use certain Morse functions to construct conformal metrics with negative sectional curvature on locally conformally flat manifolds with boundary. Moreover, without conformally flatness assumption, we also construct conformal metric of…

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In multi-phase fluid flow, fluid-structure interaction, and other applications, partial differential equations (PDEs) often arise with discontinuous coefficients and singular sources (e.g., Dirac delta functions). These complexities arise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-24 Chung-Nan Tzou , Samuel Stechmann

The gravitational field equations in general relativity (GR) consist of a sophisticated system of nonlinear partial differential equations. Solving such equations in some generic off-diagonal forms is usually a hard analytic or numeric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-18 Sergiu I. Vacaru , Elşen V. Veliev

We determine the submaximal dimensions of the spaces of almost Einstein scales and normal conformal Killing fields for connected conformal manifolds. The results depend on the signature and dimension $n$ of the conformally nonflat conformal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-01-09 Jan Gregorovič , Josef Šilhan

This is a survey on the correspondence between asymptotically complex hyperbolic Einstein metrics and CR structures on the boundary at infinity, which is the complex version of that between Poincar\'e-Einstein metrics and conformal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-29 Yoshihiko Matsumoto

We study wave metrics in the context of Cotton Gravity and Conformal Killing Gravity. First, we consider pp-wave metrics with flat and non-flat wave surfaces and show that they are exact solutions to the field equations of these theories.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-14 Metin Gürses , Yaghoub Heydarzade , Çetin Şentürk

We prove the following statement: Let g be a light-line-complete pseudo-Riemannian Einstein metric of indefinite signature on a connected (n>2)-dimensional manifold M. Assume that a conformally equivalent metric is also Einstein. Then, the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-08-08 Volodymyr Kiosak , Vladimir S. Matveev

The manuscript studies a 3+N+1-dimensional space in which the N extra dimensions are dynamically compact. The 3 large dimensions, behaving as the spacial part of the FRW metric, possess a different scale factor in comparison with the N…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-18 Taymaz Ghaneh

In this work, the dual flatness, which is connected with Statistics and Information geometry, of general $(\alpha,\beta)$-metrics (a new class of Finsler metrics) is studied. A nice characterization for such metrics to be dually flat under…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-02-05 Changtao Yu

A generalized symmetry of a system of differential equations is an infinitesimal transformation depending locally upon the fields and their derivatives which carries solutions to solutions. We classify all generalized symmetries of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 I. M. Anderson , C. G. Torre

A systematic study of deformations of four-dimensional Einsteinian space-times embedded in a pseudo-Euclidean space $E^N$ of higher dimension is presented. Infinitesimal deformations, seen as vector fields in $E^N$, can be divided in two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-02-01 Richard Kerner , Salvatore Vitale

We establish a uniformization result for metric surfaces - metric spaces that are topological surfaces with locally finite Hausdorff 2-measure. Using the geometric definition of quasiconformality, we show that a metric surface that can be…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2019-09-20 Toni Ikonen

Riemannian coordinates for flat metrics corresponding to three--dimensional conformal Poisson--Lie T--dualizable sigma models are found by solving partial differential equations that follow from the transformations of the connection…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 L. Hlavaty , M. Turek

It is well known that the Einstein-Hilbert action in two dimensions is topological and yields an identically vanishing Einstein tensor. Consequently one is faced with difficulties when formulating a non-trivial gravity model. We present a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-10 Christian G. Boehmer , Erik Jensko

We consider axially symmetric static metrics in arbitrary dimension, both with and without a cosmological constant. The most obvious such solutions have an SO(n) group of Killing vectors representing the axial symmetry, although one can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Christos Charmousis , Ruth Gregory

Partial differential equations (PDEs) are a fundamental tool in the modeling of many real world phenomena. In a number of such real world phenomena the PDEs under consideration contain gradient-dependent nonlinearities and are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Martin Hutzenthaler , Arnulf Jentzen , Thomas Kruse

The conformal formulation provides a method for constructing and parametrizing solutions of the Einstein constraint equations by mapping freely chosen sets of conformal data to solutions, provided a certain set of coupled, elliptic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 James Isenberg , Niall Ó Murchadha

We give a higher even dimensional extension of vacuum colliding gravitational plane waves with the combinations of collinear and non-collinear polarized four-dimensional metric. The singularity structure of space-time depends on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Metin Gurses , Emre O. Kahya , Atalay Karasu

A 2-parameter inhomogeneous cosmology in Brans-Dicke theory, obtained by conformally transforming the Husain-Martinez-Nunez (HMN) scalar field solution of the Einstein equations is studied and interpreted physically. According to the values…

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