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de Sitter spacetime and Bunch-Davies vacuum are a solution to the semiclassical Einstein-Schroedinger equations describing the evolution of spacetime geometry and a massive scalar quantum field with arbitrary coupling to curvature. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-03-24 C. Busch

The current paper is devoted to the investigation of the general form of the energy-momentum pseudotensor (pEMT) and the corresponding superpotential for the wide class of theories. The only requirement for such a theory is the general…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-15 R. V. Ilin , S. A. Paston

We study the stress-energy tensor of a massless, conformally coupled, quantum scalar field in a rigidly-rotating thermal state on three- and four-dimensional anti-de Sitter space-time. We first find the stress-energy tensor using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-08 Jacob C. Thompson , Elizabeth Winstanley

The approximation of the renormalized stress-energy tensor of the quantized massive scalar, spinor, and vector field in the Reissner- Nordstrom spacetime is constructed. It is achieved by functional differentiation of the lowest order of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Jerzy Matyjasek

We revisit the old problem of the energy-momentum tensor in general relativistic field theories. On the basis of the general covariance we derive a simple equation for the Hilbert and Noether energy-momentum tensors for the scalar and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-01 Akio Hosoya , Shunsuke Fujii

The Hamiltoinian analysis of the vector-tensor theory of gravity is performed. The resulting geometrical dynamics is reformulated into the connection dynamics, with the real SU(2)-connection serving as one of the configuration variables.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-24 Shengzhi Li , Yongge Ma

We consider the dynamics of the Sorkin-Johnston (SJ) state for a massless scalar field in two dimensions. We conduct a study of the renormalized stress-tensor by a subtraction procedure, and compare the results with those of the conformal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-29 Nicolás Avilán , Andrés F. Reyes-Lega , Bruno Carneiro da Cunha

The energy--momentum tensor and the tensor continuity equation serve as the conservation laws of energy, linear momentum, and angular momentum for a continuous flow. Previously, we derived equations of motion for macroscopic electromagnetic…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-03-26 Michael E. Crenshaw

We derive non-perturbative relations between the expectation value of the invariant element in a homogeneous and isotropic state and the quantum gravitationally induced pressure and energy density. By exploiting previously obtained bounds…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-25 N. C. Tsamis , R. P. Woodard

We consider a generic supersymmetric matter theory coupled to linearized supergravity, and analyze scenarios for spontaneous symmetry breaking in terms of vacuum expectation values of components of the current supermultiplet. When the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-25 Stephen L. Adler

The problem of finding a covariant expression for the distribution and conservation of gravitational energy-momentum dates to the 1910s. A suitably covariant infinite-component localization is displayed, reflecting Bergmann's realization…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-20 J. Brian Pitts

A covariant scalar-tensor-vector gravity theory is developed which allows the gravitational constant $G$, a vector field coupling $\omega$ and the vector field mass $\mu$ to vary with space and time. The equations of motion for a test…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-22 J. W. Moffat

Vacuum expectation value of the stress-energy-momentum tensor for scalar and spinor fields is obtainted on the homogeneous space with $G$-invariant metrics using the orbits of coadjoint representation of Lie group and the generalized…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-12-30 A. I. Breev

A recently found (gr-qc/0303036) 2-index, symmetric, trace-free, divergence-free tensor is introduced for arbitrary source-free electromagnetic fields. The tensor can be constructed for any test Maxwell field in Einstein spaces (including…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 José M. M. Senovilla

When working in synchronous gauges, pseudo-tensor conservation laws are often used to set the initial conditions for cosmological scalar perturbations, when those are generated by topological defects which suddenly appear in an up to then…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Jean-Philippe Uzan , Nathalie Deruelle , Neil Turok

Within the premise of canonical quantisation, we re-examine the quantum structure of bosonic tensionless string theory. In the classical theory, the worldsheet metric degenerates and the Bondi-Metnzer-Sachs (BMS) algebra arises as the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-20 Arjun Bagchi , Aritra Banerjee , Shankhadeep Chakrabortty , Sudipta Dutta , Pulastya Parekh

General classical theories of material fields in an arbitrary Riemann-Cartan space are considered. For these theories, with the help of equations of balance, new non-trivially generalized, manifestly generally covariant expressions for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-10 Robert R. Lompay

We reconstruct the $\Lambda$CDM model for $f(T,\mathcal{T})$ Theory, where $T$ is the torsion scalar and $\mathcal{T}$ the trace of the energy-momentum tensor. The result shows that the action of $\Lambda$CDM is a combination of a linear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-19 Ednaldo L. B. Junior , Manuel E. Rodrigues , Ines G. Salako , Mahouton J. S. Houndjo

Kinematical and dynamical mechanisms leading to the spontaneous breaking of space-time symmetries are described. The symmetries affected are space and time translations, space rotations, scale and conformal transformations. Applications are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-13 Eliezer Rabinovici

We first consider the Lagrangian formulation of general relativity for perturbations with respect to a background spacetime. We show that by combining Noether's method with Belinfante's "symmetrization'' procedure we obtain conserved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 A. N. Petrov , J. Katz