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The multidimensional gravity on the principal bundle with the SU(2) gauge group is considered. The numerical investigation of the spherically symmetric metrics with the center of symmetry is made. The solution of the gravitational equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 V. Dzhunushaliev , H. -J. Schmidt , O. Rurenko

Exact solutions are obtained in the quadratic theory of gravity with a scalar field for wave-like models of space-time with spatial homogeneity symmetry and allowing the integration of the equations of motion of test particles in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-10 K. E. Osetrin , I. V. Kirnos , E. K. Osetrin , A. E. Filippov

We establish connections between contact isometry groups of certain contact manifolds and compactly supported symplectomorphism groups of their symplectizations. We apply these results to investigate the space of symplectic embeddings of…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2013-06-03 Richard Hind , Martin Pinsonnault , Weiwei Wu

In quantum gravity theories Planckian behavior is triggered by the energy of {\it elementary} particles approaching the Planck energy, $E_P$, but it's also possible that anomalous behavior strikes systems of particles with total energy near…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Joao Magueijo

We investigate some fundamental features of a class of non-linear relativistic lagrangian field theories with kinetic self-coupling. We focus our attention upon theories admitting static, spherically symmetric solutions in three space…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Joaquin Diaz-Alonso , Diego Rubiera-Garcia

We investigate symmetric Metric-Affine Theories of Gravity with a Lagrangian containing all operators of dimension up to four that are relevant to free propagation in flat space. Complementing recent work in the antisymmetric case, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-08 Yusuke Mikura , Roberto Percacci

We present numerical evidence for the existence of spinning generalizations for non-topological Q-ball solitons in the theory of a complex scalar field with a non-renormalizable self-interaction. To the best of our knowledge, this provides…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Mikhail S. Volkov , Erik Woehnert

We present a detailed analytical study of spherically symmetric self-similar solutions in the SU(2) sigma model coupled to gravity. Using a shooting argument we prove that there is a countable family of solutions which are analytic inside…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 P. Bizoń , A. Wasserman

We construct the consistent ghost-free covariant scalar-vector-tensor gravity theories with second order equations of motion with derivative interactions. We impose locality, unitarity, Lorentz invariance and pseudo-Riemannian geometry as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-11-07 Lavinia Heisenberg

Non-perturbative methods of effective field theory such like Lattice QCD have allowed to establish connection between the QCD Lagrangian and quark potential models, a prominent outcome being the Cornell (linear plus Coulomb) potential. In…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-10-30 M. Kirchbach , C. Compean

This paper shows one way to construct phase spaces in special relativity by expanding Minkowski Space. These spaces appear to indicate that we can dispense with gravitational singularities. The key mathematical ideas in the present approach…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-06-15 Peter Danenhower

The problem of matching different regions of spacetime in order to construct inhomogeneous cosmological models is investigated in the context of Lagrangian theories of gravity constructed from general analytic functions f(R), and from…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-24 Timothy Clifton , Peter Dunsby , Rituparno Goswami , Anne Marie Nzioki

For field equations of 4th order, following from a Lagrangian `Ricci scalar plus Weyl scalar', it is shown (using methods of non-standard analysis) that in a neighbourhood of Minkowski space there do not exist regular static spherically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 H. -J. Schmidt

In this paper we consider a possibility to construct dual formulation of gravity where the main dynamical field is the Lorentz connection \omega_\mu^{ab} and not that of tetrad e_\mu^a or metric g_\mu\nu. Our approach is based on the usual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Yu. M. Zinoviev

For decades, a lot of work has been devoted to the problem of constructing a non-trivial quantum field theory in four-dimensional space time. This letter addresses the attempts to construct an algebraic quantum field theory in the framework…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-12 Andreas Aste

At momenta much higher than the Hubble scale, the cosmological expansion can be thought of as a weak gravitational field. We consider QFT in a particularly convenient set of coordinates that makes this manifest, so that, for those high…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-14 Ilia Komissarov , Alberto Nicolis , John Staunton

We study an effective quantum description of the static gravitational potential for spherically symmetric systems up to the first post-Newtonian order. We start by obtaining a Lagrangian for the gravitational potential coupled to a static…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-16 Roberto Casadio , Andrea Giugno , Andrea Giusti , Michele Lenzi

Several results related to flat Friedmann-Lema\^{\i}tre-Robertson-Walker models in the conformal (Einstein) frame of scalar-tensor gravity theories are extended. Scalar fields with arbitrary (positive) potentials and arbitrary coupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-14 Carlos R. Fadragas , Genly Leon

A new class of exact solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell system is found in closed form. This is achieved by choosing a generalised form for one of the gravitational potentials and a particular form for the electric field intensity. For…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Thirukkanesh , S. D. Maharaj

Unifying the massive spin-1 field with gravity requires the implementation of a regular vector field that satisfies the spin-1 Proca equation and is a fundamental part of the spacetime metric. That vector field is one of the pair of vectors…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-19 Gary Nash