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We review various methods for finding exact solutions of higher spin theory in four dimensions, and survey the known exact solutions of (non)minimal Vasiliev's equations. These include instanton-like and black hole-like solutions in (A)dS…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-03 Carlo Iazeolla , Ergin Sezgin , Per Sundell

The issues of quintessence and cosmic acceleration can be discussed in the framework of theories which do not include necessarily scalar fields. It is possible to define pressure and energy density for new components considering effective…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Capozziello , S. Carloni , A. Troisi

We study nonlinear sigma model, especially Skyrme model with twist: twisted Skyrmion string where twist term, $mkz$, is indicated in vortex solution. To add gravity, we replace $\eta^{\mu\nu}$ in Lagrangian system with a space-time metric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-16 Miftachul Hadi , Malcolm Anderson , Andri Husein

The purpose of this paper is to propose the implementation of some methods from algebraic geometry in the theory of gravitation, and more especially in the variational formalism. It has been assumed that the metric tensor depends on two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 B. G. Dimitrov

We consider the general scalar-tensor gravity without derivative couplings. By rescaling of the metric and reparametrization of the scalar field, the theory can be presented in different conformal frames and parametrizations. In this work…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-02-02 Laur Jarv , Piret Kuusk , Margus Saal , Ott Vilson

We consider tensor-multiscalar representations for several types of modified gravity actions. The first example is the theory with the action representing an arbitrary smooth function of the scalar curvature R and (Box R), the integrand of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-05 Davi C. Rodrigues , Filipe de O. Salles , Ilya L. Shapiro , Alexei A. Starobinsky

In this work we develop a re-formulation of quantum field theory through the more general weighted Lorentz invariant measures that the definition of quantum fields allows; this approach provides finite answers for the long-live problems of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-25 R. Cartas-Fuentevilla , A. Mendez-Ugalde

We study generic solutions in a non-minimally coupled to gravity scalar field cosmology. It is shown that dynamics for both canonical and phantoms scalar fields with the potential can be reduced to the dynamical system from which the exact…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 Orest Hrycyna , Marek Szydlowski

A generalized twistor transform for spinning particles in 3+1 dimensions is constructed that beautifully unifies many types of spinning systems by mapping them to the same twistor, thus predicting an infinite set of duality relations among…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Itzhak Bars , Bora Orcal

By introducing auxiliary fields, which by their quantum numbers vanish in perturbation theory, we relate the dynamical perturbation theory of Pagels and Stokar and a successful gauged nonlocal constituent quark model to $U(N)$ gauge theory…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 B. Holdom , Qing Wang

Many important features of a field theory, {\it e.g.}, conserved currents, symplectic structures, energy-momentum tensors, {\it etc.}, arise as tensors locally constructed from the fields and their derivatives. Such tensors are naturally…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. G. Torre

We give a supersymmetric extension to the six-dimensional Penrose transform and give an integral formula for the on-shell (0, 2) supermultiplet. The relationship between super fields on space-time and twistor space is clarified and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-12-27 L. J. Mason , R. A. Reid-Edwards

We propose a description of continuous spin massless fields of mixed-symmetry type in Minkowski space at the level of equations of motion. It is based on the appropriately modified version of the constrained system originally used to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 K. B. Alkalaev , M. A. Grigoriev

This paper investigates the necessary and sufficient algebraic conditions to a constrained system of Sylvester-type quaternion tensor equations. An explicit formula of the general solution regarding the Moore-Penrose inverses of some block…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2023-07-04 Mahmoud Saad Mehany , Qing-Wen Wang

We studied the quantum dynamics of six dimensional $\mathcal{N}=(2, 0)$ superconformal field theory (the QNG theory). We developed the spinor technique for six-dimensional quantum field theories. By combining this technique with the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-25 Tong Chern

Two theorems involving curl eigenfields on the 3--sphere are obtained using angular momentum theory. Spinor hyperspherical harmonics are shown to form an explicit, convenient basis. In particular, a spin--one vector calculus is reviewed. An…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-09 J. S. Dowker

Using the BRST--BV approach, we consider totally symmetric arbitrary integer spin conformal fields propagating in flat space. For such fields, we obtain the ordinary-derivative BRST--BV Lagrangian that is invariant under gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-03-31 R. R. Metsaev

This paper studies nonlinear deformations of the linear gauge theory of any number of spin-2 and spin-3/2 fields with general formal multiplication rules in place of standard Grassmann rules for manipulating the fields, in four spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Stephen C. Anco

We develop the BRST approach to Lagrangian formulation for massive higher integer spin fields on a flat space-time of arbitrary dimension. General procedure of gauge invariant Lagrangian construction describing the dynamics of massive…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 I. L. Buchbinder , V. A. Krykhtin

We extend the Bondi formalism to describe asymptotically-flat spacetimes where the outgoing null geodesic congruence is not hypersurface-orthogonal, i.e. has non-vanishing twist. In the Newman-Penrose formulation, the twist…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Marc Geiller , Pujian Mao , Antoine Vincenti