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We construct a four-dimensional spacetime using a three-dimensional contact manifold equipped with a degenerate metric. The degenerate metric is set to be compatible with the contact structure. The compatibility condition is defined in this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-21 Hiroshi Kozaki , Hideki Ishihara , Tatsuhiko Koike , Yoshiyuki Morisawa

We study time-dependent compactification of extra dimensions. We assume that the spacetime is spatially homogeneous, and solve the vacuum Einstein equations without cosmological constant in more than three dimensions. We consider globally…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-14 Yuichiro Sato , Takanao Tsuyuki

In vacuum space-times the exterior derivative of a Killing vector field is a two-form that satisfies Maxwell equations without electromagnetic sources. Using the algebraic structure of this two-form we have set up a new formalism for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Francesc Fayos , Carlos F. Sopuerta

The new 4D geometry whose Killing vectors span the Poincar\'e algebra is presented and its structure is analyzed. The new geometry can be regarded as the Poincar\'e-invariant solution of the degenerate extension of the vacuum Einstein field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-04-20 Chao-Guang Huang , Yu Tian , Xiao-Ning Wu , Zhan Xu , Bin Zhou

All the causally regular geometries obtained from (2+1)-anti-de Sitter space by identifications by isometries of the form $P \rightarrow (\exp \pi\xi) P$, where $\xi$ is a self-dual Killing vector of $so(2,2)$, are explicitely constructed.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Coussaert , M. Henneaux

We study metric solutions of Einstein-anti-Maxwell theory admitting Killing spinors. The analogue of the IWP metric which admits a space-like Killing vector is found and is expressed in terms of a complex function satisfying the wave…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-30 W. A. Sabra

We construct infinite dimensional families of non-singular stationary space times, solutions of the vacuum Einstein equations with a negative cosmological constant.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 P. T. Chrusciel , E. Delay

In a space-time $M$ with a Killing vector field $\xi^a$ which is either everywhere timelike or everywhere spacelike, the collection of all trajectories of $\xi^a$ gives a 3-dimension space $S$. Besides the symmetry-reduced action from that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Han He , Yongge Ma , Xuejun Yang

We present a method for generating exact solutions of Einstein equations in vacuum using harmonic maps, when the spacetime possesses two commutating Killing vectors. This method consists in writing the axisymmetric stationry Einstein…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Tonatiuh Matos , Jerzy Plebanski

A topological version of four-dimensional (Euclidean) Einstein gravity which we propose regards anti-self-dual 2-forms and an anti-self-dual part of the frame connections as fundamental fields. The theory describes the moduli spaces of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-09-09 Mitsuko Abe , A. Nakamichi , T. Ueno

We construct infinite-dimensional families of non-singular static space times, solutions of the vacuum Einstein-Maxwell equations with a negative cosmological constant. The families include an infinite-dimensional family of solutions with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-04-05 Piotr Chrusciel , Erwann Delay

The solutions of vacuum Einstein's field equations, for the class of Riemannian metrics admitting a non Abelian bidimensional Lie algebra of Killing fields, are explicitly described. They are parametrized either by solutions of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Sparano , G. Vilasi , A. Vinogradov

A new class of plane symmetric solution sourced by a perfect fluid is found in our recent work. An n-dimensional ($n\geq 4$) global plane symmetric solution of Einstein field equation generated by a perfect fluid source is investigated,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-28 Hongsheng Zhang , Hyerim Noh

We show that the tree dimensional Einstein vacuum field equations with cosmological constant are integrable. Using the $sl(2,R)$ valued soliton connections we obtain the metric of the spacetime in terms of the dynamical variables of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-23 Metin Gurses

The formal solution of the second order Killing tensor equations for the general pp-wave spacetime is given. The Killing tensor equations are integrated fully for some specific pp-wave spacetimes. In particular, the complete solution is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-20 Aidan J Keane , Brian O J Tupper

We consider the classification of asymptotically flat, stationary, vacuum black hole spacetimes in four and five dimensions, that admit one and two commuting axial Killing fields respectively. It is well known that the Einstein equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-05 James Lucietti , Fred Tomlinson

A method of solving perfect fluid Einstein equations with two commuting spacelike Killing vectors is presented. Given a spacelike 2-dimensional surface in the 3-dimensional nonphysical Minkowski space the field equations reduce to a single…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Adam Szereszewski , Jacek Tafel

We show that the recent work of Lee [23] implies existence of a large class of new singularity-free strictly static Lorentzian vacuum solutions of the Einstein equations with a negative cosmological constant. This holds in all space-time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Anderson , P. T. Chrusciel , E. Delay

We solve the Einstein constraint equations for a 3 + 1 dimensional vacuum spacetime with a space-like translational Killing field in the asymptotically flat case.. The presence of a space-like translational Killing field allows for a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-23 Cécile Huneau

We present a cylindrically symmetric, Petrov type D, nonexpanding, shear free and vorticity free solution of Einstein's field equations. The spacetime is asymptotically flat radially and regular everywhere except on the symmetry axis where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-05 Faizuddin Ahmed