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The equilibrium configurations of slowly rotating anisotropic self-gravitating fluids are computed using the extended Hartle structure equations, including anisotropic effects, derived in our previous paper. We focus on the so-called…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-20 Philip Beltracchi , Camilo Posada

In this paper we compute general-relativistic polytropic models simulating rigidly rotating, pulsating neutron stars. These relativistic compact objects, with a radius of $\sim 10 \, \mathrm{km}$ and mass between $\sim 1.4$ and $3.2$ solar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-14 Vassilis Geroyannis , Eleftheria Tzelati

We analyze the possibility that due to their superfluid properties some compact astrophysical objects may contain a significant part of their matter in the form of a Bose-Einstein condensate. To study the condensate we use the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-30 P. H. Chavanis , T. Harko

We consider compact objects in a classical and non-relativistic generalisation of Newtonian gravity, dubbed bootstrapped Newtonian theory, which includes higher-order derivative interaction terms of the kind generically present in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-14 Roberto Casadio , Iberê Kuntz , Octavian Micu

Motivation: Motivated by the growing interest in understanding the role of non-metricity in describing dense stellar systems, in this paper, we study compact stellar configurations within the framework of linear $f(Q)$ gravity. Methodology:…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-28 Arpita Ghosh , Abhishek Paul , Ranjan Sharma , Samstuti Chanda

The current theoretical development identified as the gravitational decoupling via Complete Geometric Deformation (CGD) method that has been introduced to explore the nonmetricity $Q$ effects in relativistic astrophysics. In the present…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-06 S. K. Maurya , Ksh. Newton Singh , Santosh V Lohakare , B. Mishra

In this paper we will discuss charged stars with polytropic equation of state, where we will try to derive an equation analogous to the Lane-Emden equation. We will assume that these stars are spherically symmetric, and the electric field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Rodrigo Picanco , Manuel Malheiro , Subharthi Ray

We derive a new interior solution for stellar compact objects in $f\mathcal{(R)}$ gravity assuming a differential relation to constrain the Ricci curvature scalar. To this aim, we consider specific forms for the radial component of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-03 G. G. L. Nashed , S. Capozziello

This paper discusses a generalized model for compact stars, assumed to be anisotropic in nature due to the spherical symmetry and high density. After embedding the four-dimensional spacetime in a five-dimensional flat spacetime, which may…

General Physics · Physics 2018-03-09 S. K. Maurya , Debabrata Deb , Saibal Ray , P. K. F. Kuhfittig

We have provided here a new class of interior solutions for anisotropic stars admitting conformal motion in higher dimensional noncommutative spacetime. The Einstein fields equations are solved by choosing a particular density distribution…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-15 Piyali Bhar , Farook Rahaman , Saibal Ray , Vikram Chatterjee

A class of solutions of Einstein field equations satisfying Karmarkar embedding condition is presented which could describe static, spherical fluid configurations, and could serve as models for compact stars. The fluid under consideration…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-24 Lipi Baskey , Shyam Das , Farook Rahaman

We investigate the structure of self-gravitating polytropic stellar systems. We present a method which allows to obtain approximate analytical solutions, $\psi_{n+\epsilon}({\bf x})$, of the nonlinear Poisson equation with the polytropic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Mikhail V. Medvedev , George Rybicki

Black holes are normally and naturally associated to the end-point of gravitational collapse. Yet, alternatives have been proposed and a particularly interesting one is that of gravitational condensate stars, or gravastars. We here revisit…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-20 Daniel Jampolski , Luciano Rezzolla

This thesis investigates compact astrophysical objects within modified theories of gravity, focusing on neutron stars and strange stars. The work studies their internal structure, equilibrium, and stability in gravitational frameworks based…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Sneha Pradhan

The Einstein-Maxwell equations with anisotropic pressures and electromagnetic field are studied with a polytropic equation of state. New exact solutions to the field equations are generated in terms of elementary functions. Special cases of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-17 P. Mafa Takisa , S. D. Maharaj

This article primarily investigates the existence of the charged compact star under the conformal motion treatment within the context of f(Q) gravity. We have developed two models by implementing the power-law and linear form of conformal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-02 Sneha Pradhan , P. K. Sahoo

This thesis explores compact objects, particularly neutron stars, focusing on their properties, classification, and stability within the framework of general relativity. Two distinct studies are presented. The first study examines the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-15 A. C. Khunt

We prove existence of solutions for an elastic body interacting with itself through its Newtonian gravitational field. Our construction works for configurations near one given by a self-gravitating ball of perfect fluid. We use an implicit…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Lars Andersson , Robert Beig , Bernd G. Schmidt

There are well-known problems associated with the idea of (local) gravitational energy in general relativity. We offer a new perspective on those problems by comparison with Newtonian gravitation, and particularly geometrized Newtonian…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 Neil Dewar , James Owen Weatherall

The aim of the research is to look into a new solution for isotropic compact stars in the context of the $f(R,\,T)$ theory of gravity. We used the Buchdahl [H.A. Buchdahl, Phys. Rev. {\bf 116} (1959) 1027] metric potentials as input to deal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-21 Piyali Bhar , Pramit Rej