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In the present work, the spin-coefficient formalism of Newman and Penrose is used to formulate geometric constraints for the existence of Kerr-Schild groups, i.e. continuous groups of generalized Kerr-Schild transformations. In addition, by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-15 Albert Huber

Double Field Theory (DFT) is a proposal to incorporate T-duality, a distinctive symmetry of string theory, as a symmetry of a field theory defined on a double configuration space. The aim of this review is to provide a pedagogical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-08-13 Gerardo Aldazabal , Diego Marques , Carmen Nunez

The Kerr-Schild double copy relates exact solutions of gauge and gravity theories. In all previous examples, the gravity solution is associated with an abelian-like gauge theory object, which linearises the Yang-Mills equations. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Luigi Alfonsi , Chris D. White , Sam Wikeley

Recent work has shown how on-shell three-point amplitudes in gauge theory and gravity, representing the coupling to massive particles, correspond in the classical limit to the curvature spinors of linearised solutions. This connection, made…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-25 Ricardo Monteiro , Silvia Nagy , Donal O'Connell , David Peinador Veiga , Matteo Sergola

In the standard derivation of the Kerr-Schild double copy, the geodicity of the Kerr-Schild vector and the stationarity of the spacetime are presented as assumptions that are necessary for the single copy to satisfy Maxwell's equations.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-29 Damien A. Easson , Gabriel Herczeg , Tucker Manton , Max Pezzelle

The Weyl double copy formalism, which relates the Weyl spinor with the square of the field strength, is studied in the context of Hassan-Rosen bigravity for stationary and time-dependent solutions. We consider the dyonic Kerr-Newman-(A)dS…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-03 Hugo García-Compeán , César I. Ramos

Recently, a perturbative duality between gauge and gravity theories (the double copy) has been discovered, that is believed to hold to all loop orders. In this paper, we examine the relationship between classical solutions of non-Abelian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 Ricardo Monteiro , Donal O'Connell , Chris D. White

Double Field Theory (DFT) has emerged as a comprehensive framework for gravity, presenting a testable and robust alternative to General Relativity (GR), rooted in the $\mathbf{O}(D,D)$ symmetry principle of string theory. These lecture…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-09 Jeong-Hyuck Park

Double Field Theory (DFT) is a low-energy effective theory of a manifestly $O(D,D)$ invariant formulation of the closed string theory when toroidally compactified dimensions are present. The theory is based on a doubled spacetime structure…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-05 Chen-Te Ma , Franco Pezzella

In this work a formalism for proportional generalized double Kerr-Schild ansatz in bigravity is considered, where both metrics are coupled to matter. We study time-dependent and stationary solutions in the framework of the Kerr-Schild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-24 Hugo García-Compeán , César I. Ramos

We complete our investigation into the residual symmetries of the Kerr-Schild double copy for the Schwarzschild solution. In the first paper in this series, we showed that the infinite-dimensional residual gauge algebra collapses to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-23 Brandon Holton

This thesis deals with new backgrounds and concepts in Double Field Theory (DFT), a T-Duality invariant reformulation of supergravity (SUGRA). We begin by reviewing the basic concepts and notions of DFT. Afterwards, we turn to Double Field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-04 Pascal du Bosque

In this paper, we construct non-trivial solutions to the $2D$-dimensional field equations of Double Field Theory (DFT) by using a consistent Scherk-Schwarz ansatz. The ansatz identifies $2(D-d)$ internal directions with a twist $U^M{}_N$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-03 Falk Hassler , Dieter Lust

There are a number of classical double copies, each providing a prescription for generating solutions to the Maxwell and scalar wave equations from exact solutions of Einstein's equations. Two such prescriptions are the Kerr-Schild and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-06 Emma Albertini , Michael L. Graesser , Gabriel Herczeg

While the Kerr-Schild double copy of the Coulomb solution in dimensions higher than three is the Schwarzschild black hole, it is known that it should be a non-vacuum solution in three dimensions. We show that the static black hole solution…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-25 Gokhan Alkac , Mehmet Kemal Gumus , Mehmet Ali Olpak

We demonstrate that the general (A)dS-Kerr-NUT solutions in D dimensions with ([D/2], [(D+1)/2]) signature admit [D/2] linearly-independent, mutually-orthogonal and affinely-parameterised null geodesic congruences. This enables us to write…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Chen , H. Lu

Starting from Newton's gravitational theory, we give a general introduction into the spherically symmetric solution of Einstein's vacuum field equation, the Schwarzschild(-Droste) solution, and into one specific stationary axially symmetric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-10 Christian Heinicke , Friedrich W. Hehl , .

In this paper we have applied the generalized Kerr-Schild transformation finding a new family of stationary perfect-fluid solutions of the Einstein field equations. The procedure used combines some well-known techniques of null and timelike…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Carlos F. Sopuerta

Four-dimensional Kerr-Schild (KS) geometry displays remarkable relationships with quantum world and theory of superstrings. In particular, the Kerr-Newman (KN) solution has gyromagnetic ratio g = 2, as that of the Dirac electron and…

General Physics · Physics 2014-10-10 Alexander Burinskii

We look for a classical double copy structure between gravity and electrodynamics by connecting the descriptions of the scattering of two point masses, and of two point charges, in terms of perturbative (post-Minkowskian or post-Lorentzian)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-12 Anna Ceresole , Thibault Damour , Alessandro Nagar , Piero Rettegno