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Generalized symmetries of the Einstein equations are infinitesimal transformations of the spacetime metric that formally map solutions of the Einstein equations to other solutions. The infinitesimal generators of these symmetries are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 C. G. Torre , I. M. Anderson

Recently there has been developed a reformulation of General Relativity - referred to as {\it the null surface version of GR} - where instead of the metric field as the basic variable of the theory, families of three-surfaces in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Simonetta Frittelli , Carlos N. Kozameh , Ezra T. Newman

Einstein's celebrated theory of gravitation can be presented in three forms: general relativity, teleparallel gravity, and the rarely considered before symmetric teleparallel gravity. Extending the latter, we introduce a new class of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-12 Laur Järv , Mihkel Rünkla , Margus Saal , Ott Vilson

Utilizing various gauges of the radial coordinate we give a description of static spherically symmetric space-times with point singularity at the center and vacuum outside the singularity. We show that in general relativity (GR) there exist…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Plamen Fiziev

We construct generalized symmetries for linearized Einstein gravity in arbitrary dimensions. First-principle considerations in QFT force generalized symmetries to appear in dual pairs. Verifying this prediction helps us find the full set of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-24 Valentin Benedetti , Pablo Bueno , Javier M. Magan

A nonstatic and circularly symmetric exact solution of the Einstein equations (with a cosmological constant $\Lambda$ and null fluid) in $2+1$ dimensions is given. This is a nonstatic generalization of the uncharged spinless BTZ metric. For…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 K. S. Virbhadra

We identify in Einstein gravity an asymptotic spin-$2$ charge aspect whose conservation equation gives rise, after quantization, to the sub-subleading soft theorem. Our treatment reveals that this spin-$2$ charge generates a non-local…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-15 Laurent Freidel , Daniele Pranzetti , Ana-Maria Raclariu

We analyze an alternative theory of gravity characterized by metrics that are tensor density of rank(0,2)and weight-1/2.The metric compatibility condition is supposed to hold. The simplest expression for the action of gravitational field is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-18 Amir H. Abbassi , Amir M. Abbassi

We study spherically symmetric configurations of the quadratic $f(R)$ gravity in the Einstein frame. In case of a purely gravitational system, we have determined the global qualitative behavior of the metric and the scalaron field for all…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-30 V. I. Zhdanov , O. S. Stashko , Yu. V. Shtanov

The asymptotic structure of three-dimensional hypergravity without cosmological constant is analyzed. In the case of gravity minimally coupled to a spin-$5/2$ field, a consistent set of boundary conditions is proposed, being wide enough so…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-11-05 Oscar Fuentealba , Javier Matulich , Ricardo Troncoso

The aim of this paper (Part III) is formulating GR as a scalar field theory. The basic structural elements of it are a generating function, a generalized density and a generalized temperature. One of the axioms of this theory is a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Joachim Schröter

A number of recent observations have suggested that the Einstein's theory of general relativity may not be the ultimate theory of gravity. The f(R) gravity model with R being the scalar curvature turns out to be one of the best bet to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-26 Surajit Kalita , Banibrata Mukhopadhyay

It is well known that Einstein General Relativity can be expressed covariantly in bi-metric spacetime, without the uncertainties which arise from the effects of gravitational energy-momentum pseudo-tensors. However the effect that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Darryl J. Leiter , Stanley L. Robertson

In this letter we have considered the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of relativistic massless scalar particle which conformally coupled to the background of Einstein universe. We found the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions exactly.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 M. R. Setare , Khaled Saaidi

Static spherically symmetric (SSS) solutions of f(R) gravity are studied in the Einstein frame. The solutions involve SSS configuration mass M and scalaron mass $\mu$ (in geometrized units); for typical astrophysical masses, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-28 V. I. Zhdanov

We study the thermodynamics of Einstein gravity with vanishing cosmological constant subjected to conformal boundary conditions. Our focus is on comparing the series of subextensive terms to predictions from thermal effective field theory,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-29 Batoul Banihashemi , Edgar Shaghoulian , Sanjit Shashi

Utilizing various gauges of the radial coordinate, we give a General Relativistic (GR) description of static spherically symmetric spacetimes with a massive point source and vacuum outside this singularity. We show that in GR there exists a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-13 Plamen P. Fiziev

A new solution with constant torsion is derived using the field equations of f(T). Asymptotic forms of energy density, radial and transversal pressures are shown to meet the standard energy conditions, i.e., weak and null energy conditions…

General Physics · Physics 2016-10-24 Gamal G. L. Nashed

The null-surface formulation of general relativity -- recently introduced -- provides novel tools for describing the gravitational field, as well as a fresh physical way of viewing it. The new formulation provides ``local'' observables…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 S. Frittelli , C. N. Kozameh , E. T. Newman , C. Rovelli , R. S. Tate

The Einstein theories of space-time and gravity as well the stander cosmology are reconstructed thoroughly in this paper based on flat reference frame. The rational parts of the Einstein theories are reserved while the irrational parts…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mei Xiaochun