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The Einstein initial-value equations in the extrinsic curvature (Hamiltonian) representation and conformal thin sandwich (Lagrangian) representation are brought into complete conformity by the use of a decomposition of symmetric tensors…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Harald P. Pfeiffer , James W. York

A stress-energy tensor for linear gravity adapted to the harmonic gauge was recently proposed by Butcher, Hobson and Lasenby. By removing gauge constraints and imposing full metrical GR, we find a natural generalisation to the pseudotensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-06 William E V Barker , Anthony N Lasenby , Michael P Hobson , William J Handley

We present a simple technique for generating new solutions of Einstein's equations using such function transformations that leave the field equations in the Ernst form. In this context we recover all the known covariant transformations of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Roberto Bergamini , Stefano Viaggiu

We outline a new geometric method of constructing exact solutions of gravitational field equations parametrized by generic off-diagonal metrics, anholonomic frames and possessing, in general, nontrivial torsion and nonmetricity. The…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Sergiu I. Vacaru

We consider a brane-world of co-dimension one without the reflection symmetry that is commonly imposed between the two sides of the brane. Using the coordinate-free formalism of the Gauss-Codacci equations, we derive the effective Einstein…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Richard A. Battye , Brandon Carter , Andrew Mennim , Jean-Philippe Uzan

Einstein's equations in matter are gravitational analogues of Maxwell's equations in matter, providing an effective classical description of gravitational fields. We derive Einstein's equations in matter for relativistic fluids, and use…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-29 Pavel Kovtun , Ashish Shukla

For a conformally-coupled scalar field we obtain the conformally-related Einstein-Langevin equations, using appropriate transformations for all the quantities in the equations between two conformally-related spacetimes. In particular, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-14 Seema Satin , H. T. Cho , Bei Lok Hu

A broad class of generalized Einstein's gravity can be cast into Einstein's gravity with a minimally coupled scalar field using suitable conformal rescaling of the metric. Using this conformal equivalence between the theories, we derive the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-30 J. Hwang

A geometric procedure is elaborated for transforming (pseudo) Riemanian metrics and connections into canonical geometric objects (metric and nonlinear and linear connections) for effective Lagrange, or Finsler, geometries which, in their…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-01-25 Sergiu I. Vacaru

We introduce a semiclassical Einstein-Langevin equation as a consistent dynamical equation for a first order perturbative correction to semiclassical gravity. This equation includes the lowest order quantum stress-energy fluctuations of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Rosario Martin , Enric Verdaguer

We show how the Einstein equations with cosmological constant (and/or various types of matter field sources) can be integrated in a very general form following the anholonomic deformation method for constructing exact solutions in four and…

General Physics · Physics 2017-10-19 Sergiu I. Vacaru

In this work, we have obtained exact solutions of Einstein equations for static and axially symmetric magnetized matter, specifically in plane-symmetric and almost-plane symmetric cases. Although these solutions impose constraints on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-05 Ernesto Contreras , Pedro Bargueno , Gretel Quintero , Aurora Perez-Martinez , Diana Alvear

The Einstein-Maxwell (E-M) equations in a curved spacetime that admits at least one Killing vector are derived, from a Lagrangian density adapted to symmetries. In this context, an auxiliary space of potentials is introduced, in which, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-17 I. G. Contopoulos , F. P. Esposito , K. Kleidis , D. B. Papadopoulos , L. Witten

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

A systematic study of deformations of four-dimensional Einsteinian space-times embedded in a pseudo-Euclidean space $E^N$ of higher dimension is presented. Infinitesimal deformations, seen as vector fields in $E^N$, can be divided in two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-02-01 Richard Kerner , Salvatore Vitale

We present a first attempt to apply the approach of deformation quantization to linearized Einstein's equations. We use the analogy with Maxwell equations to derive the field equations of linearized gravity from a modified Maxwell…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Hernando Quevedo , Julio G. Tafoya

We investigate solutions of the classical Einstein or supergravity equations that solve any set of quantum corrected Einstein equations in which the Einstein tensor plus a multiple of the metric is equated to a symmetric conserved tensor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. A. Coley , G. W. Gibbons , S. Hervik , C. N. Pope

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the existence of static stable Einstein universe using inhomogeneous linear perturbations in the context of $f(R,T)$ gravity ($R$ and $T$ denote the scalar curvature and trace of the stress-energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-19 M. Sharif , Arfa Waseem

We give a fully covariant energy momentum stress tensor for the gravitational field which is easily physically motivated, and which leads to a very general derivation of the Einstein equation for gravity. We do not need to assume any…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-31 Maurice J. Dupré

The Einstein-Langevin equation is a perturbative correction to the semiclassical Einstein equation which takes into account the lowest order quantum fluctuations of the matter stress-energy tensor. It predicts classical stochastic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Rosario Martin , Enric Verdaguer