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The Weyl double copy relates exact solutions in general relativity to exact solutions in gauge theory, formulated in the spinorial language. To date, the Weyl double copy is understood and employed only for vacuum spacetimes, and hence only…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-05 Damien A. Easson , Tucker Manton , Andrew Svesko

The Weyl double copy is a relationship between classical solutions in gauge and gravity theories, and has previously been applied to vacuum solutions in both General Relativity and its generalisations. There have also been suggestions that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-26 Kymani Armstrong-Williams , Nathan Moynihan , Chris D. White

We establish the status of the Weyl double copy relation for radiative solutions of the vacuum Einstein equations. We show that all type N vacuum solutions, which describe the radiation region of isolated gravitational systems with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-16 Hadi Godazgar , Mahdi Godazgar , Ricardo Monteiro , David Peinador Veiga , C. N. Pope

We study the double-copy relation between classical solutions in gauge theory and gravity, focusing on four-dimensional vacuum metrics of algebraic type D, a class that includes several important solutions. We present a double copy of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-03 Andres Luna , Ricardo Monteiro , Isobel Nicholson , Donal O'Connell

We examine the Weyl double copy relation for vacuum solutions of the Einstein equations with a cosmological constant using the approach we previously described, in which the spin-1/2 massless free-field spinors (Dirac-Weyl fields) are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-19 Shanzhong Han

The Weyl double copy is a procedure for relating exact solutions in biadjoint scalar, gauge and gravity theories, and relates fields in spacetime directly. Where this procedure comes from, and how general it is, have until recently remained…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-11 Erick Chacón , Silvia Nagy , Chris D. White

We study a host of spacetimes where the Weyl curvature may be expressed algebraically in terms of an Abelian field strength. These include Type D spacetimes in four and higher dimensions which obey a simple quadratic relation between the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Rashid Alawadhi , David S. Berman , Bill Spence

The Weyl double copy (WDC) relation connects the Weyl tensor of the gravity theory and the field strength tensor of the Maxwell theory, which provides a concrete realization of the classical double copy. Although intensively investigated,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-29 Weicheng Zhao , Pu-Jian Mao , Jun-Bao Wu

The Weyl double copy formalism, which relates the Weyl spinor with the square of the field strength, is studied in the context of Hassan-Rosen bigravity for stationary and time-dependent solutions. We consider the dyonic Kerr-Newman-(A)dS…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-03 Hugo García-Compeán , César I. Ramos

In this paper, we present a second realization of the Weyl double copy (WDC) in four-dimensional algebraic type D spacetime. We show that any type D vacuum solution admits an algebraically general Maxwell scalar on the curved background…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-05 Weicheng Zhao , Pu-Jian Mao , Jun-Bao Wu

In spinor formalism, since any massless free-field spinor with spin higher than $1/2$ can be constructed with spin-1/2 spinors (Dirac-Weyl spinors) and scalars, we introduce a map between Weyl fields and Dirac-Weyl fields. We determine the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-07 Shanzhong Han

The double copy relates gauge and gravitational theories, with widespread application to quantum scattering amplitudes and classical perturbative results. It also connects exact classical solutions of Abelian gauge and gravitational…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-02 Brian Kent , Aaron Zimmerman

The double copy relates momentum-space scattering amplitudes in gauge and gravity theories. It has also been extended to classical solutions, where in some cases an exact double copy can be formulated directly in terms of products of fields…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-28 Andres Luna , Nathan Moynihan , Chris D. White

This paper explores the Kerr-Schild double copy, a duality relating gravity and electromagnetism. We show how Einstein's vacuum solutions in four dimensions can be converted into Maxwell's solutions via a double copy procedure, employing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-20 Wen-Xiang Chen , Yao-Guang Zheng

In the standard derivation of the Kerr-Schild double copy, the geodicity of the Kerr-Schild vector and the stationarity of the spacetime are presented as assumptions that are necessary for the single copy to satisfy Maxwell's equations.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-29 Damien A. Easson , Gabriel Herczeg , Tucker Manton , Max Pezzelle

The Weyl double copy is a formula relating solutions of scalar, gauge and gravity theories, and is related to the BCJ double copy for scattering amplitudes. The latter relates Yang-Mills theory to ${\cal N}=0$ supergravity, where an axion…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-24 Kymani Armstrong-Williams , Chris D. White

We revisit the cutoff surface formulation of fluid-gravity duality in the context of the classical double copy. The spacetimes in this fluid-gravity duality are algebraically special, with Petrov type II when the spacetime is four…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-01 Cynthia Keeler , Tucker Manton , Nikhil Monga

This thesis applies the Kerr-Schild and the Weyl double copy formalisms to study various concepts in the physics literature. First we apply both the Kerr-Schild and the Weyl double copy to solution generating transformations in General…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-31 Rashid Alawadhi

The Weyl double copy builds the relation between gauge theory and gravity theory, especially the correspondence between gauge solutions and gravity solutions. In this paper, we obtain the slowly rotating charge solutions from Weyl double…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-13 Yi-Ran Liu , Jing-Rui Zhang , Yun-Long Zhang

The Newman-Penrose map, which is closely related to the classical double copy, associates certain exact solutions of Einstein's equations with self-dual solutions of the vacuum Maxwell equations. Here we initiate an extension of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-20 Kara Farnsworth , Michael Graesser , Gabriel Herczeg
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