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We study the kinematic relative velocity of general test particles with respect to stationary observers (using spherical coordinates) in Schwarzschild spacetime, obtaining that its modulus does not depend on the observer, unlike Fermi,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-01-24 Vicente J. Bolós

We study circular orbits of charged particles in spherically symmetric AdS black holes in higher derivative theories of gravity, and their limiting ISCOs (innermost stable circular orbits). The dual interpretation is in terms of heavy-light…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-15 Adrinil Paul , Chandrasekhar Bhamidipati

In this study, the geodesic motion of a test particle along with its confinement is investigated within Cylindrically Symmetric Wormhole spacetime admitting to Closed Timelike Curves. The confinement of particles with or without angular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-25 Dhritimalya Roy , Ayanendu Dutta , Subenoy Chakraborty

We study the simplest geometrical particle model associated with null paths in four-dimensional Minkowski space-time. The action is given by the pseudo-arclength of the particle worldline. We show that the reduced classical phase space of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Armen Nersessian , Eduardo Ramos

We study the geodesic motion of massive and massless test particles in the background of equally spinning Myers-Perry-anti-de Sitter (AdS) black holes in five dimensions. By adopting a coordinate system that makes manifest the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-21 Térence Delsate , Jorge V. Rocha , Raphael Santarelli

This paper investigates the spin precession of test particles moving in the equatorial plane of general stationary and axisymmetric spacetimes using the Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon equations. The spin precession angles for two cases, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-05 Shaofei Xu , Junji Jia

A new representation, which does not contain the third-order derivatives of the coordinates, of the exact Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon equations, describing the motion of a spinning test particle, is obtained under the assumption of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-30 Roman Plyatsko , Oleksandr Stefanyshyn , Mykola Fenyk

The magnetic field due to an axially symmetric, hot and highly conducting plasma, taken as an ideal magnetohydrodynamic fluid, surrounding a slow rotating compact gravitational object is studied within the context of Einstein-Maxwell field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-02 Babur M. Mirza

In terms of Sturm's theorem, we reexamine a marginal stable circular orbit (MSCO) such as the innermost stable circular orbit (ISCO) of a timelike geodesic in any spherically symmetric and static spacetime. MSCOs for some of exact solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-07 Toshiaki Ono , Tomohito Suzuki , Naomasa Fushimi , Kei Yamada , Hideki Asada

We study the behaviour of spin-half particles in curved space-time. Since Dirac equation gives the dynamics of spin-half particles, we mainly study the Dirac equation in Schwarzschild, Kerr, Reissner-Nordstr\"om geometry. Due to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Banibrata Mukhopadhyay

In 1998, Shibata and Sasaki [Phys. Rev. D 58, 104011 (1998)] presented an approximate analytical formula for the radius of the innermost stable circular orbit (ISCO) of a neutral test particle around a massive, rotating and deformed source.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-30 José D. Sanabria-Gómez , José L. Hernández-Pastora , F. L. Dubeibe

We investigate the motion of test particles and the properties of accretion disks around rotating, accelerating black hole spacetimes with non-zero cosmological constants. To do so, we explore the impact of both rotation and acceleration on…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-08-16 Amjad Ashoorioon , Mohammad Bagher Jahani Poshteh , Orlando Luongo

A class of exact conformastatic solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell field equations is presented in which the gravitational and electromagnetic potentials are completely determined by a harmonic function. We derive the equations of motion for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-08 Antonio C. Gutiérrez-Piñeres , Abraão J. S. Capistrano , Hernando Quevedo

In the context of investigations of possible highly relativistic motions of a spinning particle in the gravitational field, which can be described by the Mathisson equations under different supplementary condition, we analyze the circular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-03-04 Roman Plyatsko , Oleksandr Stefanyshyn

In this article we study the innermost stable circular orbit (ISCO) of electrically charged particles in the electrically charged Reissner-Nordstr\"om spacetime, the Kerr-Newman spacetime and the Kerr-Sen spacetime. We find that the radius…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-20 Kris Schroven , Saskia Grunau

We consider a variant of the sticky disk energy where distances between particles are evaluated through the sup norm $\lVert\cdot\rVert_\infty$ in the plane. We first prove crystallization of minimizers in the square lattice, for any fixed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Giacomo Del Nin , Lucia De Luca

Extending in a straightforward way the standard Dirac theory, we study a quantum mechanical wave-equation describing free spinning particles --which we propose to call "Pseudotachyons" (PT's)-- which behave like tachyons in the momentum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Giovanni Salesi

We consider the properties of a static axially symmetric wormhole described by an exact solution of Einstein's field equations and investigate how we can distinguish such a hypothetical object from a black hole. To this aim, we explore the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-09 Bakhtiyor Narzilloev , Daniele Malafarina , Ahmadjon Abdujabbarov , Bobomurat Ahmedo , Cosimo Bambi

We derive the equations of motion of a test particle with intrinsic hypermomentum in spacetimes with both torsion $S$ and nonmetricity $Q$ (along with curvature $R$). Accordingly, $S$ and $Q$ can be measured by tracing out the trajectory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-25 Danianos Iosifidis , Friedrich W. Hehl

We numerically investigate the motion of stars on the meridional plane of an axially symmetric disk galaxy model, containing a central supermassive black hole, represented by the Paczynski-Wiita potential. By using this pseudo-Newtonian…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-08-12 Euaggelos E. Zotos , F. L. Dubeibe , André F. Steklain , Tareq Saeed