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Starting with a field theoretic approach in Minkowski space, the gravitational energy momentum tensor is derived from the Einstein equations in a straightforward manner. This allows to present them as {\it acceleration tensor} = const.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen

We give a derivation of the Einstein equation for gravity which employs a definition of the local energy density of the gravitational field as a symmetric second rank tensor whose value for each observer gives the trace of the spatial part…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-03-13 Maurice J. Dupre

The quasilocal energy of gravitational and matter fields in a spatially bounded region is obtained by employing a Hamilton-Jacobi analysis of the action functional. First, a surface stress-energy-momentum tensor is defined by the functional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. David Brown , James W. York

In the framework of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity the energy density of asymptoticaly flat gravitational fields can be naturally and unambiguously defined. Upon integration of the energy density over the whole three…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Jose W. Maluf

The construction of exact linearized solutions to the Einstein equations within the Bondi-Sachs formalism is extended to the case of linearization about de Sitter spacetime. The gravitational wave field measured by distant observers is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-03 Nigel T. Bishop

We calculate the total gravitational energy and the gravitational energy density of the de Sitter space using the definition of localized energy that arises in the framework of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity. We find that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 J. W. Maluf

The conserved quantities, that are, gravitational energy-momentum and its relevant quantities are investigated for cylindrical and spherical gravitational waves in the framework of teleparallel equivalent of General Relativity using the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-03-04 M. Sharif , Sumaira Taj

The search for the gravitational energy-momentum tensor is often qualified as an attempt of looking for ``the right answer to the wrong question''. This position does not seem convincing to us. We think that we have found the right answer…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 S V Babak , L P Grishchuk

The gravity is classically formulated as the geometric curvature of the space-time in general relativity which is completely different from the other well-known physical forces. Since seeking a quantum framework for the gravity is a great…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-09-29 Cao H. Nam

Recent work has shown that couplings multiplying individual terms in a Lagrangian can be promoted to conserved charges by introducing scalar-gauge pairs. The gravitational constant, however, plays a qualitatively different role: $G^{-1}$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-20 Wontae Kim , Mungon Nam

We linearize vacuum Einstein field equations with a cosmological constant around a curved background to elaborate on the reconstruction of the Abbott-Deser charges and incorporate a spin connection into the definition using the algebra of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-12 Ahmet Baykal , Tekin Dereli

We propose a gravitational energy-momentum tensor of the general relativity obtained using Noethers theorem. It transforms as a tensor under general coordinate transformations. One of the two indices of the gravitational energy-momentum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-05 Katsutaro Shimizu

The expression of the gravitational energy-momentum defined in the context of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity is extended to an arbitrary set of real-valued tetrad fields, by adding a suitable reference space subtraction…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. W. Maluf , M. V. O. Veiga , J. F. da Rocha-Neto

A background-independent, Lorentz-covariant approach to compute conserved charges in odd-dimensional AdS gravity, alternative to the standard counterterms method, is presented. A set of boundary conditions on the asymptotic extrinsic and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Mora , R. Olea , R. Troncoso , J. Zanelli

In a foregoing paper, gravity has been interpreted as the pressure force exerted on matter at the scale of elementary particles by a perfect fluid. Under the condition that Newtonian gravity must be recovered in the incompressible case, a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Mayeul Arminjon

In the framework of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity it is possible to establish the energy-momentum tensor of the gravitational field. This tensor has the following essential features: (1) it is identified directly in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. W. Maluf

The Hamiltonian formulation of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity is considered. Definitions of energy, momentum and angular momentum of the gravitational field arise from the integral form of the constraint equations of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. W. Maluf , J. F. da Rocha-Neto , T. M. L. Toribio , K. H. Castello-Branco

In any generally covariant theory of gravity, we show the relationship between the linearized asymptotically conserved current and its non-linear completion through the identically conserved current. Our formulation for conserved charges is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-07-10 Wontae Kim , Shailesh Kulkarni , Sang-Heon Yi

We give a general expression for the static potential energy of the gravitational interaction of two massive particles, in terms of an invariant vacuum expectation value of the quantized gravitational field. This formula holds for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Giovanni Modanese

We investigate the distribution of gravitational energy on the spacetime of a Schwarzschild black hole immersed in a cosmic magnetic field. This is done in the context of the {\it Teleparallel Equivalent of General Relativity}, which is an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-06 K. H. C. Castello-Branco , J. F. da Rocha-Neto