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If Einstein's equations are to describe a field theory of gravity in Minkowski spacetime, then causality requires that the effective curved metric must respect the flat background metric's null cone. The kinematical problem is solved using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Brian Pitts , W. C. Schieve

The null-timelike initial-boundary value problem for a hyperbolic system of equations consists of the evolution of data given on an initial characteristic surface and on a timelike worldtube to produce a solution in the exterior of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-06-16 H-O. Kreiss , J. Winicour

In this work we study the problem of linear stability of gravitational perturbations in stationary and spherically symmetric wormholes. For this purpose, we employ the Newman-Penrose formalism which is well-suited for treating gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-08 Juan Carlos Del Águila , Tonatiuh Matos

A relativistic quantum field theory is presented for finite density problems based on the principle of locality. It is found that, in addition to the conventional ones, a local approach to the relativistic quantum field theories at both…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 S. Ying

In this paper, we investigate the initial-boundary value problem to the heat conductive compressible Navier-Stokes equations. Local existence and uniqueness of strong solutions is established with any such initial data that the initial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-25 Jinkai Li , Yasi Zheng

We consider the Einstein-Boltzmann system for massless particles in the Bianchi I space-time with scattering cross-sections in a certain range of soft potentials. We assume that the space-time has an initial conformal gauge singularity and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-21 Ho Lee , Ernesto Nungesser , John Stalker , Paul Tod

We analyze the initial value problem for scalar fields obeying the Klein-Gordon equation. The standard Cauchy initial value problem for second order differential equation is to construct a solution function in a neighborhood of space and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Ronald J. Adler , Ovid C. Jacob

The characteristic Cauchy problem of the Einstein field equations has been recently addressed from a completely abstract viewpoint by means of hypersurface data and, in particular, via the notion of double null data. However, this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-31 Marc Mars , Gabriel Sánchez-Pérez

In 1969 Kinnersley, using the NP formalism, found all the Petrov type D, Ricci flat, solutions to the Einstein's Field Equations. Yet, in doing so -as it seems- he neglected two fundamental identities (or constraints) on four NP variables…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-31 Georgios O. Papadopoulos

The classification of certain class of static solutions for the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory in vacuum is presented. The spacelike section of the class of metrics under consideration is a warped product of the real line with a nontrivial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-24 Gustavo Dotti , Julio Oliva , Ricardo Troncoso

Domain wall, wormhole, particlelike, and cosmic string general relativistic solutions supported by two interacting phantom or ordinary scalar fields with 4th-, 6th-, and 8th-order potentials are studied. Numerical calculations indicate that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-15 Vladimir Dzhunushaliev , Vladimir Folomeev , Arislan Makhmudov , Ainur Urazalina

We give a well posed initial value formulation of the Baumgarte-Shapiro-Shibata-Nakamura form of Einstein's equations with gauge conditions given by a Bona-Masso like slicing condition for the lapse and a frozen shift. This is achieved by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-01-09 Horst Beyer , Olivier Sarbach

We discuss the problem of hidden variables and the motivation for introducting them in quantum mechanics. These include determinism, and the problem of meassurement and incompleteness. We first discuss Von-Neumann's imposisbility proof and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Virendra Singh

The present article considers time symmetric initial data sets for the vacuum Einstein field equations which in a neighbourhood of infinity have the same massless part as that of some static initial data set. It is shown that the solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-20 J. A. Valiente Kroon

In this paper, we consider the initial boundary value problem for a pseudo-parabolic Kirchhoff equation with logarithmic nonlinearity. We use the potential well method to give a threshold result of global existence and finite-time blow-up…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-06 Qiuting Zhao

We study the plane-symmetric collision of two gravitational waves and describe the global spacetime geometry generated by this collision. To this end, we formulate the characteristic initial value problem for the Einstein equations, when…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-09 Bruno Le Floch , Philippe G. LeFloch , Gabriele Veneziano

We establish a gluing theorem for linearised vacuum gravitational fields in Bondi gauge on a class of characteristic surfaces in static vacuum four-dimensional backgrounds with cosmological constant $\Lambda \in \mathbb{R}$ and arbitrary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-22 Piotr T. Chruściel , Wan Cong

In recent work, we used pseudo-differential theory to establish conditions that the initial-boundary value problem for second order systems of wave equations be strongly well-posed in a generalized sense. The applications included the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 H. -O. Kreiss , O. Reula , O. Sarbach , J. Winicour

We prove global existence and blow-up of solutions of initial-boundary value problem for nonlinear nonlocal parabolic equation with nonlinear nonlocal boundary condition. Obtained results depend on the behavior of variable coefficients for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-20 Alexander Gladkov , Tatiana Kavitova

In 2002, J.M.Rassias (Uniqueness of quasi-regular solutions for bi-parabolic elliptic bi-hyperbolic Tricomi problem, Complex Variables, 47 (8) (2002), 707-718) imposed and investigated the bi-parabolic elliptic bi-hyperbolic mixed type…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-05-14 J. M. Rassias , E. T. Karimov