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An idea which has been around in general relativity for more than forty years is that in the approach to a big bang singularity solutions of the Einstein equations can be approximated by the Kasner map, which describes a succession of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Stefan Liebscher , Alan D. Rendall , Sophonie Blaise Tchapnda

Two solutions of the coupled Einstein-Maxwell field equations are found by means of the Horsky-Mitskievitch generating conjecture. The vacuum limit of those obtained classes of spacetimes is the seed gamma-metric and each of the generated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Richterek , J. Novotny , J. Horsky

The Einstein evolution equations are studied in a gauge given by a combination of the constant mean curvature and spatial harmonic coordinate conditions. This leads to a coupled quasilinear elliptic--hyperbolic system of evolution…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Lars Andersson , Vincent Moncrief

We present investigations of a class of solutions of Einstein's field equations close to the family of lambda-Taub-NUT spacetimes. The studies are done using a numerical code introduced by the author elsewhere. One of the main technical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Florian Beyer

We find new classes of exact solutions to the Einstein-Maxwell system of equations for a charged sphere with a particular choice of the electric field intensity and one of the gravitational potentials. The condition of pressure isotropy is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-19 K. Komathiraj , S. D. Maharaj

We present an analysis of a n-dimensional vacuum Einstein field equations in which 4-dimensional space-time which is described by a Friedmann Robertson-Walker (FRW) metric and that of the extra dimensions by a Kasner type Euclidean metric.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. C. Paul

This revision includes clarified exposition and simplified analysis. Solutions of the Einstein equations which are periodic and have standing gravitational waves are valuable approximations to more physically realistic solutions with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-12 Steven Detweiler

The quantum field theoretic prediction for the vacuum energy density leads to a value for the effective cosmological constant that is incorrect by between 60 to 120 orders of magnitude. We review an old proposal of replacing Einstein's…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-10-24 George F. R. Ellis , Henk van Elst , Jeff Murugan , Jean-Philippe Uzan

It is shown that there exist families of asymptotically flat solutions of the Einstein equations coupled to the Vlasov equation describing a collisionless gas which have a Newtonian limit. These are sufficiently general to confirm that for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Alan D. Rendall

In this paper, we develop a new method to find the exact solutions of the Einstein's field equations by using which we construct time-periodic solutions. The singularities of the time-periodic solutions are investigated and some new…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-05-27 De-Xing Kong , Kefeng Liu

In this paper we construct a new kind of solutions of the Einstein's field equations with non-vanishing cosmological constant, which possess some interesting physical properties. The singularities of this kind of solutions are investigated.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-08-16 De-Xing Kong , Kefeng Liu , Ming Shen

We revisit the problem of solving the Einstein constraint equations in vacuum by a new method, which allows us to prescribe four scalar quantities, representing the full dynamical degrees of freedom of the constraint system. We show that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-30 Xuantao Chen , Sergiu Klainerman

This is the first in a series Of papers in which we initiate the study Of very rough solutions to the initial value problem for the Einstein Vacuum equations expressed relative to wave coordinates. By very rough we mean solutions which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-07 S. Klainerman , I. Rodnianski

This paper develops a method for solving Einstein's equation numerically on multi-cube representations of manifolds with arbitrary spatial topologies. This method is designed to provide a set of flexible, easy to use computational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Lee Lindblom , Bela Szilagyi , Nicholas W. Taylor

We derive an asymptotic solution of the Einstein field equations which describes the propagation of a thin, large amplitude gravitational wave into a curved space-time. The resulting equations have the same form as the colliding plane wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-31 G. Ali , J. K. Hunter

We present three-dimensional simulations of Einstein equations implementing a symmetric hyperbolic system of equations with dynamical lapse. The numerical implementation makes use of techniques that guarantee linear numerical stability for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Manuel Tiglio , Luis Lehner , David Neilsen

For space-times with two spacelike isometries, we present infinite hierarchies of exact solutions of the Einstein and Einstein--Maxwell equations as represented by their Ernst potentials. This hierarchy contains three arbitrary rational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 G. A. Alekseev , J. B. Griffiths

We study the exact solution of Einstein's field equations consisting of a ($n+2$)-dimensional static and hyperplane symmetric thick slice of matter, with constant and positive energy density $\rho$ and thickness $d$, surrounded by two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-21 Ricardo E. Gamboa Saravi

Solutions are found to field equations constructed from the Pauli, Bach and Gauss-Bonnet quadratic tensors to the Kasner and Kasner brane spacetimes in up to five dimensions. A double Kasner space is shown to have a vacuum solution. Brane…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-04 Mark D. Roberts

The method of obtaining of Vlasov-type equations for systems of interacting massive charged particles from the general relativistic Einstein-Hilbert action is considered. An effective approach to synchronizing the proper times of various…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-11 Victor Vedenyapin , Nikolay Fimin , Valery Chechetkin