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Extensions of Einstein gravity with quadratic curvature terms in the action arise in most effective theories of quantised gravity, including string theory. This article explores the set of static, spherically symmetric and asymptotically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-22 H. Lü , A. Perkins , C. N. Pope , K. S. Stelle

We study static spherically symmetric Kundt solutions to the vacuum field equations of quadratic gravity with a cosmological constant, as well as specific models of six-derivative gravity. In quadratic gravity, we identify all solutions for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-15 Breno L. Giacchini , Ivan Kolář , Vojtěch Pravda , Alena Pravdová

We report on several previously overlooked families of static spherically symmetric solutions in quadratic gravity. Our main result concerns the existence of solutions whose leading exponents depend on the ratio ${\omega=\alpha/(3\beta)}$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-16 Breno L. Giacchini , Ivan Kolář

We study spherically symmetric configurations of the quadratic $f(R)$ gravity in the Einstein frame. In case of a purely gravitational system, we have determined the global qualitative behavior of the metric and the scalaron field for all…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-30 V. I. Zhdanov , O. S. Stashko , Yu. V. Shtanov

We study exact static spherically symmetric vacuum solutions in generic six-derivative gravity (i.e., without assuming specific relations between the coupling constants). Using modified Schwarzschild coordinates, we systematically classify…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-30 Breno L. Giacchini , Ivan Kolář

For specifically coupled values of the quadratic gravity parameters, we present a fully explicit static spherically symmetric solution. It contains the central singularity surrounded by the black-hole or the cosmological horizon for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-04 Simon Knoska , David Kofron , Robert Svarc

In this paper, we investigate the numerical solutions for spherically symmetric situations in Einstein cubic gravity. In addition to the previously found black hole solutions, we uncover a new class of solutions that lack horizons. Due to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-08 Yong-Qiang Wang

We investigate static and rotating charged spherically symmetric solutions in the framework of $f({\cal R})$ gravity, allowing additionally the electromagnetic sector to depart from linearity. Applying a convenient, dual description for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-04 G. G. L. Nashed , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

We investigate the static spherically symmetric vacuum solutions in a generalized bumblebee gravity model characterized by non-minimal couplings $B^2 R$ and $B^\mu B^\nu R_{\mu\nu}$. We demonstrate that the variation of the action and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-13 Jie Zhu , Hao Li

We study spherically symmetric static solutions of the most general sixth-derivative gravity using series expansions. Specifically, we prove that the only solutions of the complete theory (i.e., with generic coupling constants) that possess…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-28 Breno L. Giacchini , Ivan Kolář

In the present work we analyze all the possible spherically symmetric exterior vacuum solutions allowed by the Einstein-Aether theory with static aether. We show that there are four classes of solutions corresponding to different values of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-16 R. Chan , M. F. A. da Silva , V. H. Satheeshkumar

Three families of exact solutions for 2-dimensional gravity minimally coupled to electrodynamics are obtained in the context of ${\cal R}=T$ theory. It is shown, by supersymmetric formalism of quantum mechanics, that the quantum dynamics of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 S. K. Moayedi , F. Darabi

We make a systematic investigation of the generic properties of static, spherically symmetric, asymptotically flat solutions to the field equations describing gravity minimally coupled to a nonlinear self-gravitating real scalar field.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Mustapha Azreg-Aïnou

We investigate static and spherically symmetric vacuum solutions in the symmetric teleparallel $f(\mathbb{Q})$ modified theory of gravity. Starting from a recently proposed classification of affine connections compatible with both the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-24 A. Dehyadegari , A. Sheykhi

We find a new method for looking for the static and spherically symmetric solutions in $F(R)$ theory of gravity. With this method, a number of new solutions in terms of the analytic functions are obtained. We hope this investigation may be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-15 Changjun Gao , You-Gen Shen

We present an exact, axially symmetric, static, vacuum solution for $f(R)$ gravity in Weyl's canonical coordinates. We obtain a general explicit expression for the dependence of $df(R)/dR$ upon the $r$ and $z$ coordinates and then the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-12 Antonio C. Gutierrez-Pineres , Cesar S. Lopez-Monsalvo

We investigate circularly symmetric static solutions in three-dimensional gravity with a minimally coupled massive scalar field. We integrate numerically the field equations assuming asymptotic flatness, where black holes do not exist and a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 G. de Berredo-Peixoto

Static spherically symmetric (SSS) solutions of f(R) gravity are studied in the Einstein frame. The solutions involve SSS configuration mass M and scalaron mass $\mu$ (in geometrized units); for typical astrophysical masses, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-28 V. I. Zhdanov

We consider a class of spherically symmetric spacetime to obtain some interesting solutions in F(R) gravity without matter field (pure gravity). We investigate the geometry of the solutions and find that there is an essential singularity at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-03 S. H. Hendi , B. Eslam Panah , C. Corda

The modified theories of gravity, especially the f(R) theory, have attracted much attention in recent years. In this context, we explore static plane symmetric vacuum solutions using the metric approach of this theory. The field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-06-21 M. Sharif , M. Farasat Shamir
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