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The electrovacuum around a rotating massive body with electric charge density is described by its multipole moments (mass moments, mass-current moments, electric moments, and magnetic moments). A small uncharged test particle orbiting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Theocharis A. Apostolatos , Thomas P. Sotiriou

To every axi-symmetric isolated horizon we associate two sets of numbers, $M_n$ and $J_n$ with $n = 0, 1, 2, ...$, representing its mass and angular momentum multipoles. They provide a diffeomorphism invariant characterization of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Abhay Ashtekar , Jonathan Engle , Tomasz Pawlowski , Chris Van Den Broeck

Using effective field theory techniques we calculate the source multipole moments needed to obtain the spin contributions to the power radiated in gravitational waves from inspiralling compact binaries to third Post-Newtonian order (3PN).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-30 Rafael A. Porto , Andreas Ross , Ira Z. Rothstein

The multipole expansion is a key tool in the study of light-matter interactions. All the information about the radiation of and coupling to electromagnetic fields of a given charge-density distribution is condensed into few numbers: The…

Optics · Physics 2018-05-08 R. Alaee , C. Rockstuhl , I. Fernandez-Corbaton

The definition of Komar for the mass of a relativistic source is used as a starting point to introduce volume integrals for Relativistic Multipole Moments (RMM). A certain generalization of the classical Gauss theorem is used to rewrite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-23 J. L. Hernandez-Pastora , J. Martin , E. Ruiz

We consider a broad family of higher-derivative extensions of four-dimensional Einstein gravity and study the multipole moments of rotating black holes therein. We carefully show that the various definitions of multipoles carry over from…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-03 Pablo A. Cano , Bogdan Ganchev , Daniel R. Mayerson , Alejandro Ruipérez

In this work, we explicitly construct the vacuum solution of Einstein's equations with prescribed multipole moments. By observing the behavior of the multipole spacetime metric at small distances, we conjecture that for a sufficiently large…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-24 Shammi Tahura , Hassan Khalvati , Huan Yang

While it is known that any spherical fluid distribution may only source the spherically symmetric Schwarzschild space-time, the inverse is not true. Thus, in this manuscript, we find exact axially symmetric and static fluid (interior)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-09 J. L. Hernández-Pastora , L. Herrera

We study integral expressions of electromagnetic multipole moments of arbitrary order in Cartesian coordinates. The volume and surface integrals of charge-induced and current-induced multipole moment tensors are formulated and the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2013-07-30 J. Niitsuma

This paper contains discussion of the problem of motion of extended i.e. non point test bodies in multidimensional space. Extended bodies are described in terms of so called multipole moments. Using approximated form of equations of motion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Ewa Czuchry , Wojciech Kopczynski

In higher dimensions than four, conventional uniqueness theorem in asymptotically flat space-times does not hold, i.e., black objects can not be classified only by the mass, angular momentum and charge. In this paper, we define multipole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-23 Kentaro Tanabe , Seiju Ohashi , Tetsuya Shiromizu

We define and calculate the mass multipole moments of a material body of mass $M$ and electric charge $Q$ tidally deformed by a particle of mass $m \ll M$ and charge $q \ll Q$ placed at a distance $r_0$ from the body. Given $Q/M$ and $r_0$,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-04 Victoria Leaker , Tristan Pitre , Eric Poisson

Sources of long wavelength radiation are naturally described by an effective field theory (EFT) which takes the form of a multipole expansion. Its action is given by a derivative expansion where higher order terms are suppressed by powers…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-30 Andreas Ross

Perhaps the most powerful method for deriving the Newtonian gravitational interaction between two masses is the multipole expansion. Once inner multipoles are calculated for a particular shape this shape can be rotated, translated, and even…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-01 Julian Stirling , Stephan Schlamminger

Utilizing various gauges of the radial coordinate we give a description of static spherically symmetric space-times with point singularity at the center and vacuum outside the singularity. We show that in general relativity (GR) there exist…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Plamen Fiziev

Multipole moments in general relativity serve as a powerful tool for characterising the gravitational field. In this paper, we review the construction of the Geroch--Hansen multipole moments for stationary asymptotically flat vacuum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-18 Jorn van Voorthuizen

A binary system, composed of a compact object orbiting around a massive central body, will emit gravitational waves which will depend on the central body's spacetime geometry. We expect that the gravitational wave observables will somehow…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Thomas P. Sotiriou , Theocharis A. Apostolatos

The charged wave packets with non-Gaussian spatial profiles are shown to possess intrinsic multipole moments. The magnetic dipole moment and the electric quadrupole moment are found for a wide class of the packets, including the vortex…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-05 Dmitry Karlovets , Alexey Zhevlakov

The mass-type quadrupole moment of inspiralling compact binaries (without spins) is computed at the fourth post-Newtonian (4PN) approximation of general relativity. The multipole moments are defined by matching between the field in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-26 Tanguy Marchand , Quentin Henry , François Larrouturou , Sylvain Marsat , Guillaume Faye , Luc Blanchet

Identifying the relativistic multipole moments of a spacetime of an astrophysical object that has been constructed numerically is of major interest, both because the multipole moments are intimately related to the internal structure of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-06-12 George Pappas , Theocharis A. Apostolatos