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We study the Dirac equation minimally coupled to general relativity using quantum field theory and the semiclassical gravity approximation. Previous studies of the Einstein-Dirac system did not quantize the Dirac field and required multiple…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-14 Ben Kain

We establish the linear instability of the semiclassical Einstein-Klein-Gordon system linearised about the Minkowski vacuum spacetime. The proof relies on formulating a forcing problem for both metric and state perturbations within the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-02 Stefano Galanda , Paolo Meda , Simone Murro , Nicola Pinamonti , Gabriel Schmid

We give a short proof of the existence of a small piece of null infinity for $(3+1)$-dimensional spacetimes evolving from asymptotically flat initial data as solutions of the Einstein vacuum equations. We introduce a modification of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-28 Peter Hintz

We provide a significant extension of the Hyperboloidal Foliation Method introduced by the authors in 2014 in order to establish global existence results for systems of quasilinear wave equations posed on a curved space, when wave equations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-29 Philippe G. LeFloch , Yue Ma

In this paper, we study the (1+3) dimensional massive Maxwell-Dirac system in the context of global existence and asymptotic behavior of solutions under the Lorenz gauge condition, as well as the modified and linear scattering phenomena for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-08 Yonggeun Cho , Kiyeon Lee

In this paper, we prove the global nonlinear stability of Minkowski space in the context of the spacelike-characteristic Cauchy problem for Einstein vacuum equations. Spacelike-characteristic initial data are posed on a compact 3-disk and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-10 Olivier Graf

We prove the stability of de Sitter space-time as a solution to the Einstein-Vlasov system with massless particles. The semi-global stability of Minkowski space-time is also addressed. The proof relies on conformal techniques, namely…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-18 Jérémie Joudioux , Maximilian Thaller , Juan A. Valiente Kroon

The Hyperboloidal Foliation Method (introduced by the authors in 2014) is extended here and applied to the Einstein equations of general relativity. Specifically, we establish the nonlinear stability of Minkowski spacetime for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-27 Philippe G. LeFloch , Yue Ma

We study the Dirac oscillator for spin-1/2 particles in a spacetime containing a spinning cosmic string endowed with both curvature (disclination) and torsion (screw dislocation). The background geometry includes off-diagonal and is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-29 Abdelmalek Boumali

In this paper, we sketch the proof of the extension of the stability theorem of the Minkowski space in General Relativity done explicitly in previous work by the present author. We discuss solutions of the Einstein vacuum (EV) equations. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-08-10 Lydia Bieri

We prove global stability for the Charge-Scalar Field system on a background spacetime which is close to $1+3$-dimensional Minkowski space and whose outward light cones converge to those for the Schwarzschild metric at null infinity. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-02 Christopher Kauffman

In this paper, we are interested in the two-dimensional Dirac-Klein-Gordon system, which is a basic model in particle physics. We investigate the global behaviors of small data solutions to this system in the case of a massive scalar field…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-25 Shijie Dong , Kuijie Li , Yue Ma , Xu Yuan

We show that the dynamics of an elastic solid embedded in a Minkowski space consist of a set of coupled equations describing a spin-1/2 field, $\Psi$, obeying Dirac's equation, a vector potential, $A_\mu$, obeying Maxwell's equations and a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-10-28 John M. Baker

There are constructed exact solutions of the quantum-mechanical Dirac equation for a spin S=1/2 particle in Riemannian space of constant negative curvature, hyperbolic Lobachevsky space, in presence of an external magnetic field, analogue…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-08-30 E. M. Ovsiyuk , V. V. Kisel , V. M. Red'kov

This is a first in a series of papers in which we study the stability of the $(1+n)$-Minkowski space-time, for $n \geq 3$, solution to the Einstein-Yang-Mills equations, in both the Lorenz and harmonic gauges, associated to any arbitrary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-13 Sari Ghanem

We study the Einstein-Yang-Mills system in both the Lorenz and harmonic gauges, where the Yang-Mills fields are valued in any arbitrary Lie algebra $\cal G$, associated to any compact Lie group $G$. This gives a system of hyperbolic partial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Sari Ghanem

We consider the global evolution problem for Einstein's field equations in the near-Minkowski regime and study the long-time dynamics of a massive scalar field evolving under its own gravitational field. We establish the existence of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-06 Philippe G. LeFloch , Yue Ma

We consider the problem of global stability of solutions to a class of semilinear wave equations with null condition in Minkowski space. We give sufficient conditions on the given solution which guarantees stability. Our stability result…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-05-21 Shiwu Yang

We study the nonlinear stability of the $(3+1)$-dimensional Minkowski spacetime as a solution of the Einstein vacuum equation. Similarly to our previous work on the stability of cosmological black holes, we construct the solution of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-28 Peter Hintz , András Vasy

In 1993, the global stability of Minkowski spacetime has been proven in the celebrated work of Christodoulou and Klainerman \cite{Ch-Kl} in a maximal foliation. In 2003, Klainerman and Nic\`olo \cite{Kl-Ni} gave a second proof of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-29 Dawei Shen