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We review discoveries in the nonlinear dynamics of curved spacetime, largely made possible by numerical solutions of Einstein's equations. We discuss critical phenomena and self-similarity in gravitational collapse, the behavior of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-29 Mark A. Scheel , Kip S. Thorne

There are several solutions of Einstein field equations that describe an inhomogeneity in an expanding universe. Among these solutions, the McVittie metric and its generalizations have been investigated through decades, though a full…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-29 Daniela Pérez , Gustavo E. Romero , Luciano E. Combi , Eduardo Gutiérrez

Three theoretical criteria for gravitational theories beyond general relativity are considered: obtaining the cosmological constant as an integration constant, deriving the energy conservation law as a consequence of the field equations,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-17 Junpei Harada

We extend a recently developed numerical code to obtain stationary, axisymmetric solutions that describe rotating black hole spacetimes in a wide class of modified theories of gravity. The code utilizes a relaxed Newton-Raphson method to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-30 Andrew Sullivan , Nicolás Yunes , Thomas P. Sotiriou

General relativity has passed all solar system experiments and neutron star based tests, such as binary pulsar observations, with flying colors. A more exotic arena for testing general relativity is in systems that contain one or more black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-19 Kent Yagi , Leo C. Stein

Up to now, Einstein's general theory of relativity has passed all experimental tests. But yet we know that it is not a fundamental theory and that it is incompatible with quantum theory. While several extended and improved gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-28 Michael Florian Wondrak , Marcus Bleicher , Piero Nicolini

Higher-derivative modifications of general relativity are generically expected from effective field theory approaches to quantum gravity, and they arise naturally in Lorentz-violating theories such as Einstein-Ether gravity. In this work,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-02 Sayantan Choudhury , Md Khalid Hossain , Gulnur Bauyrzhan , Koblandy Yerzhanov

In this paper, we study the gravitational lensing around the static and spherically symmetric DD black holes, which we recently derived as perturbations of the Schwarzschild geometry within the revised Deser-Woodard theory of nonlocal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-16 Rocco D'Agostino , Vittorio De Falco

Gravitational wave solutions to Einstein's equations and their generation are examined in D-dimensional flat spacetimes. First the plane wave solutions are analyzed; then the wave generation is studied with the solution for the metric…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Vitor Cardoso , Oscar J. C. Dias , Jose' P. S. Lemos

We combine notions of a maximal curvature scale in nature with that of a minimal curvature scale to construct a non-singular Schwarzschild-de Sitter black hole. We present an exact solution within the context of two-dimensional dilaton…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-13 Damien A. Easson

An approximate solution to Einstein's equations representing two widely-separated non-rotating black holes in a circular orbit is constructed by matching a post-Newtonian metric to two perturbed Schwarzschild metrics. The spacetime metric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Kashif Alvi

Utilizing various gauges of the radial coordinate, we give a General Relativistic (GR) description of static spherically symmetric spacetimes with a massive point source and vacuum outside this singularity. We show that in GR there exists a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-13 Plamen P. Fiziev

We construct a fully analytic, general relativistic, nonspinning black hole binary spacetime that approximately solves the vacuum Einstein equations everywhere in space and time for black holes sufficiently well separated. The metric is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-13 Bruno C. Mundim , Hiroyuki Nakano , Nicolás Yunes , Manuela Campanelli , Scott C. Noble , Yosef Zlochower

This work aims to explore the gravitational consequences of a recently proposed black hole solution presented in the literature [Phys. Dark Univ. 50 (2025) 102061]. We initiate our analyzes by taking into account the horizon structure,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-18 A. A. Araújo Filho , N. Heidari , Iarley P. Lobo

The main interest of the work exposed in this thesis is to explore hairy black holes in a more general framework than General Relativity by taking into account the presence of a cosmological constant, of higher dimensions, of exotic matter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-02 Yannis Bardoux

The analog of the Schwarzschild metric is explored in the context of Non-Singular Gravity. Analytic results are developed describing redshifts, curvatures and topological features of the spacetime. All curvatures and redshifts are finite so…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Neil Cornish

We study structure of solutions of the recently constructed minimal extensions of Einstein's gravity in four dimensions at the quartic curvature level. The extended higher derivative theory, just like Einstein's gravity, has only a massless…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-25 Atalay Karasu , Esin Kenar , Bayram Tekin

The nonlinear behavior of higher dimensional black hole spacetimes is of interest in several contexts, ranging from an understanding of cosmic censorship to black hole production in high-energy collisions. However, nonlinear numerical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-15 Helvi Witek , Hirotada Okawa , Vitor Cardoso , Leonardo Gualtieri , Carlos Herdeiro , Masaru Shibata , Ulrich Sperhake , Miguel Zilhao

The dimensional reduction of black hole solutions in four-dimensional (4D) general relativity is performed and new 3D black hole solutions are obtained. Considering a 4D spacetime with one spacelike Killing vector, it is possible to split…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Vilson T. Zanchin , Antares Kleber , Jose' P. S. Lemos

We present a new solution in Einstein's General Relativity representing a Schwarzschild black hole immersed in a rotating universe. Such a solution is constructed analytically by means of the last unexplored Lie point symmetry of the Ernst…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-08 Marco Astorino , Riccardo Martelli , Adriano Viganò