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We consider expanding vacuum spacetimes with a CMC foliation by compact spacelike hypersurfaces. Under scale invariant a priori geometric bounds (type-III), we show that there are arbitrarily large future time intervals that are modelled by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-08-15 John Lott

The Riemann, Ricci and Einstein tensors for N-dimensional spherically symmetric spacetimes in various systems of coordinates are studied, and the general metric for conformally flat spacetimes is given. As an application, all the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Jaime F. Villas da Rocha , Anzhong Wang

We introduce a new geometric flow of Hermitian metrics which evolves an initial metric along the second derivative of the Chern scalar curvature. The flow depends on the choice of a background metric, it always reduces to a scalar equation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-06-08 Lucio Bedulli , Luigi Vezzoni

This note is a study of nonnegativity conditions on curvature which are preserved by the Ricci flow. We focus on specific kinds of curvature conditions which we call noncoercive, these are the conditions for which nonnegative curvature and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-08-07 Thomas Richard , Harish Seshadri

We prove nonlinear Lyapunov stability of a family of `$n+1$'-dimensional cosmological models of general relativity locally isometric to the Friedman Lema\^itre Robertson Walker (FLRW) spacetimes including a positive cosmological constant.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-31 Puskar Mondal

The static, apparently cylindrically symmetric vacuum solution of Linet and Tian for the case of a positive cosmological constant $\Lambda$ is shown to have toroidal symmetry and, besides $\Lambda$, to include three arbitrary parameters. It…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-23 J. B. Griffiths , J. Podolsky

We consider a $(7 + k)$-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet model with the cosmological $\Lambda$-term. A cosmological model with three factor spaces of dimensions $3$, $3$ and $k$, $k > 2$ is considered. Exact stable solutions with three…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-22 K. K. Ernazarov

Einstein's field equations with cosmological constant are analysed for a static, spherically symmetric perfect fluid having constant density. Five new global solutions are described. One of these solutions has the Nariai solution joined on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Christian G. Boehmer

The three-dimensional parallel spinor flow is the evolution flow defined by a parallel spinor on a globally hyperbolic Lorentzian four-manifold. We prove that, despite the fact that Lorentzian metrics admitting parallel spinors are not…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-07-19 Ángel Murcia , C. S. Shahbazi

We investigate the global dynamics of the field equations of (pure) quadratic theories of gravity which generalise Einstein's theory in spatially flat homogeneous and isotropic cosmological models with a perfect fluid. We introduce global…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-11 Artur Alho , Margarida Lima , Filipe C. Mena

Given an Einstein structure with positive scalar curvature on a four-dimensional Riemannian manifolds, that is $Ric=\lambda g$ for some positive constant $\lambda$. For convenience, the Ricci curvature is always normalized to $Ric=1$. A…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-06-06 Zhuhong Zhang

In this paper we perform systematic investigation of all possible solutions with static compact extra dimensions and expanding three-dimensional subspace (``our Universe''). Unlike previous papers, we consider extra-dimensional subspace to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-22 Dmitry Chirkov , Alex Giacomini , Sergey A. Pavluchenko , Alexey Toporensky

In this work, we study various properties of embedded hypersurfaces in $1+1+2$ decomposed spacetimes with a preferred spatial direction, denoted $e^{\mu}$, which are orthogonal to the fluid flow velocity of the spacetime and admit a proper…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-17 Abbas M. Sherif , Peter K. S. Dunsby

We investigate exact solutions of the Einstein field equations in higher-dimensional, spatially homogeneous Bianchi type-I spacetimes, introducing a real parameter $\lambda$ that correlates the expansion rates of external and internal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-02 Nihan Katırcı

A large class of Type II fluid solutions to Einstein field equations in N-dimensional spherical spacetimes is found, wich includes most of the known solutions. A family of the generalized collapsing Vaidya solutions with homothetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Jaime F. Villas da Rocha

We consider the curvature of a family of warped products of two pseduo-Riemannian manifolds $(B,g_B)$ and $(F,g_F)$ furnished with metrics of the form $c^{2}g_B \oplus w^2 g_F$ and, in particular, of the type $w^{2 \mu}g_B \oplus w^2 g_F$,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-11-26 Fernando Dobarro , Bulent Unal

The vacuum cosmological model on the manifold $R \times M_1 \times \ldots \times M_n$ describing the evolution of $n$ Einstein spaces of non-zero curvatures is considered. For $n = 2$ the Einstein equations are reduced to the Abel (ordinary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 V. R. Gavrilov , V. D. Ivashchuk , V. N. Melnikov

We consider the evolution by inverse mean curvature flow of a closed, mean convex and star-shaped hypersurface in the complex hyperbolic space. We prove that the flow is defined for any positive time, the evolving hypersurface stays…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-29 Giuseppe Pipoli

Scalar curvature invariants are studied in type N solutions of vacuum Einstein's equations with in general non-vanishing cosmological constant Lambda. Zero-order invariants which include only the metric and Weyl (Riemann) tensor either…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Bicak , V. Pravda

We consider plane-symmetric spacetimes satisfying Einstein's field equations with positive cosmological constant, when the matter is a fluid whose pressure is equal to its mass-energy density (i.e. a so-called stiff fluid). We study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-05-01 Philippe G. LeFloch , Sophonie B. Tchapnda