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This paper studies the asymptotic gauge charges of the Curtright mixed-symmetry rank-3 field $\phi_{[\rho\sigma]\nu}$ in Minkowski spacetime, interpreted in $ D = 5 $ as the dual graviton. In Bondi coordinates at future null infinity, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-28 Federico Manzoni

The recently proposed theory of "Asymptotically Free Mimetic Gravity" is extended to the general non-homogeneous, spatially non-flat case. We present a modified theory of gravity which is free of higher derivatives of the metric. In this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-05 Ali H. Chamseddine , Viatcheslav Mukhanov , Tobias B. Russ

In this work we analyze the asymptotic symmetries of the three-dimensional Chern-Simons (CS) gravity theory for a higher spin extension of the so-called Maxwell algebra. We propose a generalized set of asymptotic boundary conditions for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-26 Patrick Concha , Javier Matulich , Daniel Pino , Evelyn Rodríguez

We establish the existence of an infinite-dimensional fermionic symmetry in four-dimensional supersymmetric gauge theories by analyzing semiclassical photino dynamics in abelian ${\cal N}=1$ theories with charged matter. The symmetry is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-04-28 Thomas T. Dumitrescu , Temple He , Prahar Mitra , Andrew Strominger

We discuss how scattering amplitudes in 4d Minkowski spacetime which involve multiple soft gravitons realize the algebra of BMS charges on the null boundary. In particular, we show how the commutator of two such charges is realized by the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-04 Jacques Distler , Raphael Flauger , Bart Horn

The symmetries of asymptotically flat spacetimes impose constraints on observables at infinity. The consequences of this have been extensively explored for S-matrix elements, where soft theorems are known to be equivalent to Ward identities…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-03 Ian Moult , Sruthi A. Narayanan , Sabrina Pasterski

We investigate $ \mathcal{O}\left( r^N \right) $ asymptotic symmetries for a two-form gauge field in four-dimensional Minkowski spacetime. By employing symplectic renormalization, we identify $ N $ independent asymptotic charges, with each…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-13 Matteo Romoli

Extensions of the photon and graviton soft theorems are derived in 4d local effective field theories with massless particles of arbitrary spin. We prove that effective operators can result in new terms in the soft theorems at subleading…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-14 Henriette Elvang , Callum R. T. Jones , Stephen G. Naculich

We present a systematic procedure to renormalize the symplectic potential of the electromagnetic field at null infinity in Minkowski space. We work in $D\geq6$ spacetime dimensions as a toy model of General Relativity in $D\geq4$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 Laurent Freidel , Florian Hopfmüller , Aldo Riello

It is shown - in Ashtekar's canonical framework of General Relativity - that spherically symmetric (Schwarzschild) gravity in 4 dimensional space-time constitutes a finite dimensional completely integrable system. Canonically conjugate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-01 H. A. Kastrup , T. Thiemann

We investigate the emergence of infinite-dimensional symmetries in the absence of gauge invariance by analyzing massless scalar theories. We construct an infinite tower of charges that arise from the subleading equations of motion at null…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-05 Matías Briceño , Hernán A. González , Alfredo Pérez

We study asymptotically flat spacetimes in five spacetime dimensions by Hamiltonian methods, focusing on spatial infinity and keeping all asymptotically relevant nonlinearities in the transformation laws and in the charge-generators.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-16 Oscar Fuentealba , Marc Henneaux , Javier Matulich , Cédric Troessaert

Previous analyses of asymptotic symmetries in QED have shown that the subleading soft photon theorem implies a Ward identity corresponding to a charge generating divergent large gauge transformations on the asymptotic states at null…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-04-28 Temple He , Prahar Mitra

We present a new set of asymptotic conditions for gravity at spatial infinity that includes gravitational magnetic-type solutions, allows for a non-trivial Hamiltonian action of the complete $BMS_4$ algebra, and leads to a non-divergent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-15 Marc Henneaux , Cédric Troessaert

We give a detailed review of construction of conserved quantities in extended theories of gravity for asymptotically maximally symmetric spacetimes and carry out explicit computations for various solutions. Our construction is based on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-28 Hamed Adami , Mohammad Reza Setare , Tahsin Cagri Sisman , Bayram Tekin

Relativistic field theories with a power law decay in $r^{-k}$ at spatial infinity generically possess an infinite number of conserved quantities because of Lorentz invariance. Most of these are not related in any obvious way to symmetry…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-06-26 Marc Henneaux , Cedric Troessaert

Asymptotic symmetries of electric and magnetic Carrollian gravitational theories with a negative cosmological constant $\Lambda$ are analyzed in 3+1 space-time dimensions. In the magnetic theory, the asymptotic symmetry algebra is given by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-28 Alfredo Pérez

The asymptotic symmetry group (ASG) at future null infinity (I^+) of four-dimensional de Sitter spacetimes is defined and shown to be given by the group of three-dimensional diffeomorphisms acting on I^+. Finite charges are constructed for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-08-22 Dionysios Anninos , Gim Seng Ng , Andrew Strominger

A consistent set of asymptotic conditions for the simplest supergravity theory without cosmological constant in three dimensions is proposed. The canonical generators associated to the asymptotic symmetries are shown to span a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Glenn Barnich , Laura Donnay , Javier Matulich , Ricardo Troncoso

The purpose of this article is to compute the asymptotic charges of a vacuum solution to the Einstein field equations describing a naked singularity with a non-vanishing quadrupole moment, known in the literature as the Zipoy-Voorhees…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-15 Edgar Gasperin , Mariem Magdy
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