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We study solutions to the static vacuum Einstein equations on exterior domains with prescribed metric and mean curvature on the inner boundary. It is proved that for any such boundary data near the standard round boundary data in Euclidean…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-08-19 Michael T Anderson

We consider a static, axially symmetric, and asymptotically flat exact solution of the Einstein vacuum equations, known as the gamma metric. This is characterized by two constant parameters $m$ and $\gamma$. We find that the total energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 K. S. Virbhadra

Non-static, spherically symmetric clusters of counter-rotating particles, of the type first introduced by Einstein, are analysed here. The initial data space can be parameterized in terms of three arbitrary functions, namely; initial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Jhingan , G. Magli

This is the first part of a series of papers proving the nonlinear stability of a one-parameter family of continuously self-similar $C^{1,\alpha}$ naked singularity solutions, with $0<\alpha\ll1$, to the spherically symmetric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-18 Weihao Zheng

We study the exact solution of Einstein's field equations consisting of a ($n+2$)-dimensional static and hyperplane symmetric thick slice of matter, with constant and positive energy density $\rho$ and thickness $d$, surrounded by two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-21 Ricardo E. Gamboa Saravi

We consider self-interacting scalar fields coupled to gravity. Two classes of exact solutions to Einstein's equations are obtained: the first class corresponds to the minimal coupling, the second one to the conformal coupling. One of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 Oleg A. Fonarev

We introduce a class of solutions in $2+1-$dimensional Einstein-Power-Maxwell theory for circularly symmetric electric field. The electromagnetic field is considered with an angular component given by $% F_{\mu \nu }=E_{0}\delta_{\mu…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-31 S. Habib Mazharimousavi , M. Halilsoy , Ozay Gurtug

We present an axially symmetric, asymptotically flat empty space solution of the Einstein field equations containing a naked singularity. The spacetime is regular everywhere except on the symmetry axis where it possess a true curvature…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-26 Debojit Sarma , Faizuddin Ahmed , Mahadev Patgiri

In this article, a cylindrical symmetry and static solution of the Einstein's field equations, was presented. The space-time is conformally flat, regular everywhere except on the symmetry axis where it possesses a naked curvature…

General Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 Faizuddin Ahmed , Farook Rahaman

We investigate static and spherically symmetric solutions in a gravity theory that extends the standard Hilbert-Einstein action with a Lagrangian constructed from a three-form field $A_{\alpha \beta \gamma}$, which is related to the field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-15 Bruno J. Barros , Bogdan Dǎnilǎ , Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo

We investigate Lie symmetries of Einstein's vacuum equations in N dimensions, with a cosmological term. For this purpose, we first write down the second prolongation of the symmetry generating vector fields, and compute its action on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-26 Louis Marchildon

In this paper, we initiate the study of the instability of naked singularities without symmetries. In a series of papers, Christodoulou proved that naked singularities are not stable in the context of the spherically symmetric Einstein…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-13 Junbin Li , Jue Liu

The intimate relations between Einstein's equation, conformal geometry, geometric asymptotics, and the idea of an isolated system in general relativity have been pointed out by Penrose many years ago. A detailed analysis of the interplay of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Helmut Friedrich

In addition to the boosted static solution there are two other classes of stationary string-like solutions of the vacuum Einstein equation in (4+1)-dimensions. Each class is characterized by three parameters of mass, tension, and momentum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Hyeong-Chan Kim , Jungjai Lee

A nonstatic and circularly symmetric exact solution of the Einstein equations (with a cosmological constant $\Lambda$ and null fluid) in $2+1$ dimensions is given. This is a nonstatic generalization of the uncharged spinless BTZ metric. For…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 K. S. Virbhadra

We investigate Lie symmetries of Einstein's vacuum equations in N dimensions, with a cosmological term. For this purpose, we first write down the second prolongation of the symmetry generating vector fields, and compute its action on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Louis Marchildon

We study test-body orbits in the gravitational field of a static spherically symmetric object in presence of a minimally coupled nonlinear scalar field. We generated a two-parametric family of scalar field potentials, which allow finding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-22 O. S. Stashko , V. I. Zhdanov

Employing the Einstein-scalar field system, we demonstrate an approach for proving high co-dimensional nonlinear instability of naked-singularity solutions as constructed by Christodoulou in [18]. We further investigate the censorship of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-19 Xinliang An

Motivated by the recent argument that in the TeV-scale gravity trans-Planckian domains of spacetime as effective naked singularities would be generated by high-energy particle (and black-hole) collisions, we investigate the quantum particle…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-03-06 Umpei Miyamoto , Hiroya Nemoto , Masahiro Shimano

We present a novel example of a 2-dimensional space-time naked singularity. The solution has a gravity singularity and no-horizon. This example is only a toy model and as such its motivation is mathematical. In the physical sense it is very…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-19 J. Manuel Garcia-Islas