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We construct a double copy relation between the Cotton spinor and the dual field strength spinor of topologically massive theories, as the three-dimensional analogue of the Weyl double copy. The relationship holds in curved backgrounds for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-27 Mariana Carrillo González , Arshia Momeni , Justinas Rumbutis

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

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 construct classical curvature spinors in topologically massive gauge theory and topologically massive gravity, expressed in terms of massive three-particle amplitudes. We show that when the amplitudes double copy, the curvature spinors…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-23 William T. Emond , Nathan Moynihan

The classical double copy relates exact solutions of gauge, gravity and other theories. Although widely studied, its origins and domain of applicability have remained mysterious. In this letter, we show that a particular incarnation - the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-17 Chris D. White

The double copy relates gravitational theories to the square of gauge theories. While it is well understood in flat backgrounds, its precise realisation around curved spacetimes remains an open question. In this paper, we construct a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-17 Cameron Beetar , Mariana Carrillo González , Sumer Jaitly , Théo Keseman

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

The classical double copy relating exact solutions of biadjoint scalar, gauge and gravity theories continues to receive widespread attention. Recently, a derivation of the exact classical double copy was presented, using ideas from twistor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-13 Erick Chacón , Silvia Nagy , Chris D. White

Recently, we introduced the "Newman-Penrose map," a novel correspondence between a certain class of solutions of Einstein's equations and self-dual solutions of the vacuum Maxwell equations, which we showed was closely related to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-26 Kara Farnsworth , Michael L. Graesser , Gabriel Herczeg

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

We consider the classical double copy, that relates solutions of biadjoint scalar, gauge and gravity theories. Using a recently developed twistor expression of this idea, we use well-established techniques to show that the multipole moments…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-09 Erick Chacón , Andres Luna , Chris D. White

The study of three dimensional CFT correlators in twistor space has recently garnered a significant interest. Conformal symmetry acts linearly in the twistor space, which streamlines the analysis. Moreover, twistors provide a connection to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-05 Deep Mazumdar

The double copy relates scattering amplitudes in gauge and gravity theories, and has also been extended to classical solutions. In this paper, we study solutions in three spacetime dimensions, where the double copy may be expected to be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-02 Mariana Carrillo González , Brandon Melcher , Kenneth Ratliff , Scott Watson , Chris D. White

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 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

A new effective approach to the algebraic classification of geometries in 2+1 gravity is presented. It uses five real Cotton scalars $\Psi_A$ of distinct boost weights, which are 3D analogues of the Newman-Penrose scalars representing the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-24 Jiri Podolsky , Matus Papajcik

The double copy is a remarkable relationship between gauge theory and gravity that has been explored in a number of contexts, most notably scattering amplitudes and classical solutions. The convolutional double copy provides a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-11-27 Qiuyue Liang , Silvia Nagy

The Weyl double copy relates vacuum solutions in general relativity to Abelian gauge fields in Minkowski spacetime. In a previous work, we showed how the Weyl double copy can be extended to provide a treatment of external gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-08 Damien A. Easson , Tucker Manton , Andrew Svesko

The Kerr-Schild double copy relates exact solutions of gauge and gravity theories. In all previous examples, the gravity solution is associated with an abelian-like gauge theory object, which linearises the Yang-Mills equations. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Luigi Alfonsi , Chris D. White , Sam Wikeley

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
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