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Self-accelerating backgrounds in massive gravity provide an arena to explore the Cauchy problem for derivatively coupled fields that obey complex constraints which reduce the phase space degrees of freedom. We present here an algorithm…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-18 Pavel Motloch , Wayne Hu , Hayato Motohashi

The cosmological constant induced by quantum fluctuation of the graviton on a given background is considered as a tool for building a spectrum of different geometries. In particular, we apply the method to the Schwarzschild background with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-23 Remo Garattini

A gauge-invariant treatment of the monopole- ($l=0$) and dipole ($l=1$) modes in linear perturbations of the Schwarzschild background spacetime is proposed. Through this gauge-invariant treatment, we derived the solutions to the linearized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-11 Kouji Nakamura

We investigate static spherically symmetric solutions within the framework of the local limit of nonlocal gravity. This theory departs from Einstein's general relativity (GR) through the introduction of a scalar gravitational susceptibility…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-25 Yahya Mohammadi , Javad Tabatabaei , Shant Baghram , Bahram Mashhoon

Second-order gravitational self-force theory has recently led to the breakthrough calculation of ``first post-adiabatic'' (1PA) compact-binary waveforms [Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 241402 (2023)]. The computations underlying those waveforms…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-29 Jeremy Miller , Benjamin Leather , Adam Pound , Niels Warburton

Perturbations of Kerr spacetime are typically studied with the Teukolsky formalism, in which a pair of invariant components of the perturbed Weyl tensor are expressed in terms of separable modes that satisfy ordinary differential equations.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-13 Sam R. Dolan , Chris Kavanagh , Barry Wardell

In a previous study we investigated the spherically symmetric Schwarzschild and Schwarzschild-de Sitter solutions within a Finsler-Randers-type geometry. In this work we extend our analysis to charged and rotating solutions, focusing on the…

[Abridged] This review surveys the theory of gravitational self-force in curved spacetime and its application to the gravitational two-body problem in the extreme-mass-ratio regime. We first lay the relevant formal foundation, describing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-26 Leor Barack , Adam Pound

Using recently developed efficient symbolic manipulations tools, we present a general gauge-invariant formalism to study arbitrary radiative $(l\geq 2)$ second-order perturbations of a Schwarzschild black hole. In particular, we construct…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-02 David Brizuela , Jose M. Martin-Garcia , Manuel Tiglio

Gravity field theory and electromagnetic field theory are well established and confirmed by experiments. The Schwarzschild metric and Kerr Metric of Einstein field equation shows that the spatial differential of time gauge is the gravity…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xiao Jianhua

We derive exact expressions for the scalar and electromagnetic self-forces and self-torques acting on arbitrary static extended bodies in arbitrary static spacetimes with any number of dimensions. Non-perturbatively, our results are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-29 Abraham I. Harte , Éanna É. Flanagan , Peter Taylor

We investigate the behaviour of classical and quantum fields in the conical space-time associated with a point mass in 2+1 dimensions. We show that the presence of conical boundary conditions alters the electrostatic field of a point charge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 Tarun Souradeep , Varun Sahni

We investigate the gravitational scattering of a spinning probe mass in a Kerr background using the worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) approach. This corresponds to the leading term (0SF) in the gravitational self-force expansion for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-14 Jitze Hoogeveen , Gustav Uhre Jakobsen , Jan Plefka

We calculate the unregularized monopole and dipole contributions to the self-force acting on a particle of small mass in a circular orbit around a Schwarzschild black hole. From a self-force point of view, these non-radiating modes are as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-12 Steve Detweiler , Eric Poisson

General 2d dilaton theories, containing spherically symmetric gravity and hence the Schwarzschild black hole as a special case, are quantized by an exact path integral of their geometric (Cartan-) variables. Matter, represented by minimally…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Kummer , H. Liebl , D. V. Vassilevich

This short paper should serve as basis for further analysis of a previously found new symmetry of the solutions of the wave equation in the gravitational field of a Kerr black hole. Its main new result is the proof of essential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-18 Horst R. Beyer

In this second paper of our series started with \cite{Berens2024}, we investigate linearized gravitational perturbations of a rotating Kerr black hole in a non-asymptotically flat spacetime with (anti-)de Sitter boundary conditions. Here,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-10 Roman Berens , Trevor Gravely , Alexandru Lupsasca

This paper considers gauge-invariant and covariant gravitational perturbations on arbitrary vacuum locally rotationally symmetric (LRS) class II space-times. Ultimately, we derive four decoupled equations governing four specific…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. B. Burston

Making use of the classical Binet's equation a general procedure to obtain the gravitational force corresponding to an arbitrary 4-dimensional spacetime is presented. This method provides, for general relativistic scenarios, classics…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Terenzio Soldovieri , Angel G. Muñoz S

Comparing the corrections to Kepler's law with orbital evolution under a self force, we extract the finite, already regularized part of the latter in a specific gauge. We apply this method to a quasi-circular orbit around a Schwarzschild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Lior M. Burko