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General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. G. Agnese , M. La Camera

In this paper, we obtain the characterizations of Mannheim offsets of the timelike ruled surface with spacelike rulings in dual Lorentzian space. We give the relations between terms of their integral invariants and also we give the new…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-02-01 Mehmet ONder , H. Huseyin Ugurlu

We analyze the propagation of light in the context of nonlinear electrodynamics, as it occurs in modified QED vacua. We show that the corresponding characteristic equation can be described in terms of a modification of the effective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Novello , V. A. De Lorenci , J. M. Salim , R. Klippert

In this paper we study the area function of polygons, where the vertices are sliding along curves. We give geometric criteria for the critical points and determine also the Hesse matrix at those points. This is the starting point for a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2024-07-22 Dirk Siersma

We present some new ideas on how to design analogue models of quantum fields living in curved spacetimes using ultra-cold atoms in optical lattices. We discuss various types of static and dynamical curved spacetimes achievable by simple…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-08 Nikodem Szpak

In this paper, we study the linear wave equations in an asymptotically anti-de Sitter spacetime. We will consider the mixed boundary problem, where the initial data are given on an outgoing null hypersurface and a timelike hypersurface, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-07 Xiaoning Wu , Lin Zhang

We study infinitesimal conformal deformations of a triangulated surface in Euclidean space and investigate the change in its extrinsic geometry. A deformation of vertices is conformal if it preserves length cross-ratios. On one hand,…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2018-04-19 Wai Yeung Lam , Ulrich Pinkall

Motivated by the power of subregion/subregion duality for constraining the bulk geometry in gauge/gravity duality, we pursue a comprehensive and systematic approach to the behavior of extremal surfaces under perturbations. Specifically, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 Netta Engelhardt , Sebastian Fischetti

The phase or orbital light curves of extrasolar terrestrial planets in reflected or emitted light will contain information about their atmospheres and surfaces complementary to data obtained by other techniques such as spectrosopy. We show…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Eric Gaidos , Nicholas Moskovitz , Darren M. Williams

In this paper we study lightlike surfaces of Minkowski 3- space such that they have degenerate or non-degenerate planar normal sections. We first show that every lightlike surface of Minkowski $3-$ space has degenerate planar normal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-01-25 Feyza Esra Erdogan , Bayram Sahin , Rifat Gunes

We study propagation of high-frequency electromagnetic waves in a curved spacetime. We demonstrate how a modification of the standard geometric optics allows one to include the helicity dependent corrections into the equations of motion of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-14 Valeri P. Frolov

In our article, we introduce and study lightlike hypersurfaces of a metallic semi-Riemannian manifold. We examine some geometric properties of invariant lightlike hypersurfaces. We show that the induced structure on an invariant lightlike…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-04-05 Bilal Eftal Acet

A quantum Schwarzschild spacetime and a quantum Schwarzschild-de Sitter spacetime with cosmological constant $\Lambda$ are constructed within the framework of a noncommutative Riemannian geometry developed in an earlier publication. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-17 Ding Wang , R. B. Zhang , Xiao Zhang

In this paper, we get the time evolution equations of the curvature and torsion of the evolving spacelike curves in the Minkowski space. Also, we give inextensible evolutions of timelike ruled surfaces that are produced by the timelike…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-02-23 Dae Won Yoon , Zuhal Kucukarslan Yuzbasi , Ebru Cavlak Aslan

Optics related to non-Euclidean geometry has been attracting growing interest for emerged novel phenomena and the analog for general relativity, while most studies are limited to the free space on rotationally-symmetric surfaces. In this…

Realistic modelling of radiation transfer in and from variable accretion disks around black holes requires the solution of the problem: find the constants of motion and equation of motion of a light-like geodesic connecting two arbitrary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-01 Andrej Cadez , Uros Kostic

The nonlinear dynamics of the free surface of an ideal dielectric liquid in a strong electric field is studied. The equation for the evolution of surface electrohydrodynamic waves is derived in the approximation of small surface-slope…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nikolay M. Zubarev

The extreme Schwarzschild-de Sitter space-time is a spherically symmetric solution of Einstein's equations with a cosmological constant Lambda and mass parameter m>0 which is characterized by the condition that 9 Lambda m^2=1. The global…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 J. Podolsky

We examine a Gelfand type system and show the extremal solutions are bounded provided we are close enough to the scalar case.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-08-24 Craig Cowan

We first describe the numerical invariants attached to the second fundamental form of a spacelike surface in four-dimensional Minkowski space. We then study the configuration of the nu-principal curvature lines on a spacelike surface, when…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-05-19 Pierre Bayard , Federico Sánchez-Bringas