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In this paper we study the geometry of a certain class of compact dynamical horizons with a time-dependent induced metric in locally rotationally symmetric class II spacetimes. We first obtain a compactness condition for embedded…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-26 Abbas M. Sherif , Peter K. S. Dunsby

Horava gravity theory possesses global Lifshitz space as a solution and has been conjectured to provide a natural framework for Lifshitz holography. We derive the conditions on the two derivative Horava gravity Lagrangian that are necessary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-06 Sayandeb Basu , Jishnu Bhattacharyya , David Mattingly , Matthew Roberson

We explore spacetime torsion in a two-dimensional setting, wherein it corresponds to a vector field. Without invoking field equations of a particular gravitational theory, we develop visualization techniques for such torsion fields,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-09 Jens Boos

In this second part of the study initiated in arxiv:1804.07410, we investigate holographic complexity for eternal black hole backgrounds perturbed by shock waves, with both the complexity$=$action (CA) and complexity$=$volume (CV)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-15 Shira Chapman , Hugo Marrochio , Robert C. Myers

We consider marginally trapped surfaces in a spherically symmetric spacetime evolving due to the presence of a perfect fluid in D-dimensions and look at the various definitions of the surface gravity for these marginally trapped surfaces.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-13 Anamika Avinash Pathak , Konka Raviteja , Swastik Bhattacharya , Sashideep Gutti

We have analyzed the transformation from initial coordinates $(v,r)$ of the Vaidya metric with light coordinate $v$ to the most physical diagonal coordinates $(t,r)$. An exact solution has been obtained for the corresponding metric tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-06 V. A. Berezin , V. I. Dokuchaev , Yu. N. Eroshenko

Dynamical black holes have an apparent horizon as one of their characteristics. The later might be null, time-like, or space-like surfaces that define the evolution of a black hole. Our study examines how an apparent horizon's behavior is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-30 Vitalii Vertogradov

Space-Time in general relativity is a dynamical entity because it is subject to the Einstein field equations. The space-time metric provides different geometrical structures: conformal, volume, projective and linear connection. A deep…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Ignacio Sanchez-Rodriguez

In this paper, we first show that the definition of the universal horizons studied recently in the khrononmetric theory of gravity can be straightforwardly generalized to other theories that violate the Lorentz symmetry, by simply…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-01-05 Kai Lin , Elcio Abdalla , Rong-Gen Cai , Anzhong Wang

We discuss various properties of rotating Killing horizons in generic $F(R)$ theories of gravity in dimension four for spacetimes endowed with two commuting Killing vector fields. Assuming there is no curvature singularity anywhere on or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-06 Sourav Bhattacharya

We study even parity metric and matter perturbations of all angular modes in self-similar Vaidya space-time. We focus on the case where the background contains a naked singularity. Initial conditions are imposed describing a finite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Brien C. Nolan , Thomas J. Waters

Virial-like identities obtained through Derrick's scaling argument are powerful, multi-purpose tools to study general relativistic models. Applications comprise establishing no-go/hair theorems and numerical accuracy tests. In the presence…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-04 Alexandre M. Pombo , Lorenzo Pizzuti

In this paper, we study the existence of universal horizons in a given static spacetime, and find that the test khronon field can be solved explicitly when its velocity becomes infinitely large, at which point the universal horizon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-05 Kai Lin , O. Goldoni , M. F. da Silva , Anzhong Wang

We show that the gravitational phase space for the near-horizon region of a bifurcate, axisymmetric Killing horizon in any dimension admits a 2D conformal symmetry algebra with central charges proportional to the area. This extends the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-22 Lin-Qing Chen , Wan Zhen Chua , Shuwei Liu , Antony J. Speranza , Bruno de S. L. Torres

General Relativity receives quantum corrections relevant at macroscopic distance scales and near event horizons. These arise from the conformal scalar degrees of freedom in the extended effective field theory of gravity generated by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-09-25 Emil Mottola

We investigate the occurrence of naked singularities, local and global, in the incoming Vaidya spacetimes with zero initial mass. While it is well-known that these spacetimes admit locally and globally naked singularities, we demonstrate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-20 James Wheeler

We study the final outcome of gravitational collapse resulting from the plane symmetric charged Vaidya spacetime. Using the field equations, we show that the weak energy condition is always satisfied by collapsing fluid. It is found that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-17 M. Sharif , Aisha Siddiqa

The gravitational force harbours a fundamental instability against collapse. In standard General Relativity without Quantum Mechanics, this implies the existence of black holes as natural, stable solutions of Einstein's equations. If one…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Gerard 't Hooft

We prove that if a stationary, real analytic, asymptotically flat vacuum black hole spacetime of dimension $n\geq 4$ contains a non-degenerate horizon with compact cross sections that are transverse to the stationarity generating Killing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Vincent Moncrief , James Isenberg

The kinematical quantities derived from the velocity field of a nongeodesic congruence are studied. We found the shear tensor components are finite in time but diverge at the event horizon of the spacetime located at $\rho = 0$. The surface…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-10-20 Hristu Culetu