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We present a simple novel construction of recursion operators for integrable multidimensional dispersionless systems that admit a Lax pair whose operators are linear in the spectral parameter and do not involve the derivatives with respect…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-29 A. Sergyeyev

Holonomy algebras of Lorentzian Weyl spin manifolds with weighted parallel spinors are found. For Lorentzian Weyl manifolds admitting recurrent null vector fields are introduced special local coordinates similar to Kundt and Walker ones.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-10-10 Andrei Dikarev , Anton S. Galaev

We study a family of equations defined on the space of tensor densities of weight $\lambda$ on the circle and introduce two integrable PDE. One of the equations turns out to be closely related to the inviscid Burgers equation while the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-14 Jonatan Lenells , Gerard Misiołek , Feride Tiğlay

The solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell-Chern-Simons theory are studied in (1+2) dimensions with the self-duality condition imposed on the Maxwell field. We give a closed form of the general solution which is determined by a single function…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 T. Dereli , Yu. N. Obukhov

Using a metric conformal formulation of the Einstein equations, we develop a construction of 4-dimensional anti-de Sitter-like spacetimes coupled to tracefree matter models. Our strategy relies on the formulation of an initial-boundary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-07 Diego A. Carranza , Juan A. Valiente Kroon

The geometric structure of the null solutions of de Sitter D=5 gauged supergravity coupled to vector multiplets is investigated. These solutions are Kundt metrics, constructed from a one-parameter family of three dimensional Gauduchon-Tod…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-10-08 Jan B. Gutowski , Alberto Palomo-Lozano , W. A. Sabra

We explore four-dimensional Einstein-Weyl gravity and supergravity on anti-de Sitter spacetime. For a specific range of the coupling with appropriate boundary conditions, we show the effective equivalence of the theory with Einstein gravity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Seungjoon Hyun , Wooje Jang , Jaehoon Jeong , Sang-Heon Yi

We study Kahler surfaces with harmonic anti-selfdual Weyl tensor. We provide an explicit local description, which we use to obtain the complete classification in the compact case. We give new examples of extremal Kahler metrics, including…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Vestislav Apostolov , David M. J. Calderbank , Paul Gauduchon

Using a recently developed generalized Weyl formalism, we construct an asymptotically flat, static vacuum Einstein solution that describes a superposition of multiple five-dimensional Schwarzschild black holes. The spacetime exhibits a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 H. S. Tan , Edward Teo

The Weyl double copy relates vacuum solutions in general relativity to Abelian gauge fields in Minkowski spacetime. In a previous work, we showed how the Weyl double copy can be extended to provide a treatment of external gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-08 Damien A. Easson , Tucker Manton , Andrew Svesko

The Sachs equations governing the evolution of the optical matrix of geodetic WANDs (Weyl aligned null directions) are explicitly solved in n-dimensions in several cases which are of interest in potential applications. This is then used to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Marcello Ortaggio , Vojtech Pravda , Alena Pravdova

Inspired by a similar analysis for the vacuum conformal Einstein field equations by Paetz [Ann. H. Poincar\'e 16, 2059 (2015)], in this article we show how to construct a system of quasilinear wave equations for the geometric fields…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-16 Diego A. Carranza , Adem E. Hursit , Juan A. Valiente Kroon

A special class of (complex) para-Hermite Einstein spaces is analyzed. It is well-known that the self-dual Weyl tensor in para-Hermite Einstein spaces is of the Petrov-Penrose type [D]. In what follows we assume that the anti-self-dual Weyl…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-05-23 Adam Chudecki

We consider the twistor description of conformal higher spin theories and give twistor space actions for the self-dual sector of theories with spin greater than two that produce the correct flat space-time spectrum. We identify a ghost-free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 Philipp Haehnel , Tristan McLoughlin

In this article, we study the coupling of the Einstein field equations of general relativity to a family of models of nonlinear electromagnetic fields. The family comprises all covariant electromagnetic models that satisfy the following…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Jared Speck

The Einstein-Bianchi system uses symmetric and traceless tensors to reformulate Einstein's original field equations. However, preserving these algebraic constraints simultaneously remains a challenge for numerical methods. This paper…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-07 Yuyang Guo , Jun Hu , Ting Lin

In this paper we announce a gluing theorem for conformal structures with anti-self-dual (ASD) Weyl tensor that applies in geometrical situations that are more general than those considered by previous authors. By adapting a method proposed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 A. G. Kovalev , M. A. Singer

A longstanding open problem in mathematical physics has been that of finding an action principle for the Einstein-Weyl (EW) equations. In this paper, we present for the first time such an action principle in three dimensions in which the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-13 Silke Klemm , Lucrezia Ravera

We provide five examples of conformal geometries which are naturally associated with ordinary differential equations (ODEs). The first example describes a one-to-one correspondence between the Wuenschmann class of 3rd order ODEs considered…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-10 Pawel Nurowski

We investigate dispersionless integrable systems in 3D associated with fourfolds in the Grassmannian Gr(3,5). Such systems appear in numerous applications in continuum mechanics, general relativity and differential geometry, and include…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-12-12 Boris Doubrov , Eugene Ferapontov , Boris Kruglikov , Vladimir Novikov