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This paper deals with the evolution of the Einstein gravitational fields which are coupled to a perfect fluid. We consider the Einstein--Euler system in asymptotically flat spacestimes and therefore use the condition that the energy density…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-10 Uwe Brauer , Lavi Karp

We analyze the observational and theoretical constraints on ``Einstein-aether theory", a generally covariant theory of gravity coupled to a dynamical, unit, timelike vector field that breaks local Lorentz symmetry. The results of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Brendan Z. Foster , Ted Jacobson

How do the global properties of a Lorentzian manifold change when endowed with a vector field? This interesting question is tackled in this paper within the framework of Einstein-Aether (EA) theory which has the most general…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-20 R. Chan , M. F. A. da Silva , V. H. Satheeshkumar

In the framework of the Einstein-aether theory we consider a cosmological model, which describes the evolution of the unit dynamic vector field with activated rotational degree of freedom. We discuss exact solutions of the Einstein-aether…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-25 Alexander Balakin , Vladimir Popov

Einstein's field equations for spatially self-similar locally rotationally symmetric perfect fluid models are investigated. The field equations are rewritten as a first order system of autonomous ordinary differential equations.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Ulf Nilsson , Claes Uggla

We study supersymmetric extension of the Einstein-aether gravitational model where local Lorentz invariance is broken down to the subgroup of spatial rotations by a vacuum expectation value of a timelike vector field called aether.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-26 Arthur Marakulin , Sergey Sibiryakov

In this paper we investigate a class of solutions of Einstein equations for the plane-symmetric perfect fluid case with shear and vanishing acceleration. If these solutions have shear, they must necessarily be non-static. We examine the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Anirudh Pradhan , Purnima Pandey , Sunil Kumar Singh

Einstein's equations in matter are gravitational analogues of Maxwell's equations in matter, providing an effective classical description of gravitational fields. We derive Einstein's equations in matter for relativistic fluids, and use…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-29 Pavel Kovtun , Ashish Shukla

The time independent spherically symmetric solutions of General Relativity (GR) coupled to a dynamical unit timelike vector are studied. We find there is a three-parameter family of solutions with this symmetry. Imposing asymptotic flatness…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-02-05 Christopher Eling , Ted Jacobson

We review analytical solutions of the Einstein equations which are expressed in terms of elementary functions and describe Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker universes sourced by multiple (real or effective) perfect fluids with constant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-15 Valerio Faraoni , Sonia Jose , Steve Dussault

In this paper, we will analyse the cosmological models in Einstein-aether gravity, which is a modified theory of gravity in which a time-like vector field breaks the Lorentz symmetry. We will use this formalism to analyse different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-19 Antonio Pasqua , Surajit Chattopadhyay , Davood Momeni , Muhammad Raza , Ratbay Myrzakulov , Mir Faizal

In this paper we consider spherically symmetric interior spacetimes filled by anisotropic fluids in the context of Ho\v{r}ava gravity and Einstein-aether theory. We assume a specific non-static configuration of the aether vector field and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-19 Daniele Vernieri

Although Lorentz symmetry is a staple of General Relativity (GR), there are several reasons to believe it may not hold in a more advanced theory of gravity, such as quantum gravity. Einstein-aether theory is a modified theory of gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-22 Kai Vylet , Siddarth Ajith , Kent Yagi , Nicolás Yunes

The present work deals with Einstein-aether Scalar tensor gravity in the background of homogeneous and isotropic flat FLRW space-time model. The Noether symmetry vector identifies a transformation in the augmented space so that the field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-12 Dipanakr Laya , Roshni Bhaumik , Sourav Dutta , Subenoy Chakraborty

A class of positive curvature spatially homogeneous but anisotropic cosmological models within an Einstein-aether gravitational framework are investigated. The matter source is assumed to be a scalar field which is coupled to the expansion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-27 R. J. van den Hoogen , A. A. Coley , B. Alhulaimi , S. Mohandas , E. Knighton , S. O'Neil

In this paper we provide a method capable of producing an infinite number of solutions for Einstein's equation on static spacetimes with perfect fluid as a matter field. All spacetimes of this type which are symmetric with respect to a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-02-08 Marcelo Barbosa , Benedito Leandro , Romildo Pina

We construct models of static spherical distributions of perfect fluid in trace--free Einstein gravity theory. The equations governing the gravitational field are equivalent to the standard Einstein's equations however, their presentation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Sudan Hansraj , Rituparno Goswami , George Ellis , Njabulo Mkhize

Inflationary spatially homogeneous cosmological models within an Einstein-Aether gravitational framework are investigated. The matter source is assumed to be a scalar field which is coupled to the aether field expansion and shear scalars…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-27 B. Alhulaimi , R. J. van den Hoogen , A. A. Coley

We give an alternative description of the physical content of general relativity that does not require a Lorentz invariant spacetime. Instead, we find that gravity admits a dual description in terms of a theory where local size is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-30 Henrique Gomes , Sean Gryb , Tim Koslowski

The Einstein-Aether theory provides a simple, dynamical mechanism for breaking Lorentz invariance. It does so within a generally covariant context and may emerge from quantum effects in more fundamental theories. The theory leads to a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-01-22 J. A. Zuntz , P. G. Ferreira , T. G. Zlosnik