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We present a set of localized states for an even number of Dirac fermions under Einsteinian gravity that have an infinite central redshift. Near the center of the localized state the components of the Dirac spinor and the spacetime metric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-28 Daniel Bakucz Canário , Sam Lloyd , Keith Horne , Chris A. Hooley

The coupled Einstein-Dirac equations for a static, spherically symmetric system of two fermions in a singlet spinor state are derived. Using numerical methods, we construct an infinite number of soliton-like solutions of these equations.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Felix Finster , Joel Smoller , Shing-Tung Yau

We present localized 'particle-like' states composed of a pair of neutral fermions interacting with a scalar Higgs field and the metric of spacetime, extending the Einstein-Dirac formalism introduced by Finster, Smoller, and Yau [Phys. Rev.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-27 Peter E. D. Leith , Alasdair Dorkenoo Leggat , Chris A. Hooley , Keith Horne , David G. Dritschel

When using the quantum mechanical second-order equation with the effective potential of the Kerr-Newman (KN) field for fermions, results were obtained that qualitatively differ from results obtained when using the Dirac equation. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-12 V. P. Neznamov , I. I. Safronov , V. Ye. Shemarulin

We investigate self-gravitating solutions of the Einstein-Skyrme theory coupled to spin-isospin Dirac fermions and consider the dependence of the spectral flow on the effective gravitational coupling constant and on the Yukawa coupling. It…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-26 Vladimir Dzhunushaliev , Vladimir Folomeev , Jutta Kunz , Yakov Shnir

We investigate a class of horizonless solutions in Einstein-Weyl gravity, corresponding to the so-called attractive naked singularities of the (-2,2) type. In contrast to General Relativity, where naked singularities are generically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-14 Alfio M. Bonanno , Samuele Silveravalle , Andrea Spina

Solutions of Einstein vacuum equations, for a static pseudospherically symmetric system, are presented. They describe a naked singularity and a singular solution with many resemblances to the Schwartzschild solution but with two major…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-25 Luis A. Anchordoqui , Graciela S. Birman , Jose D. Edelstein , Carlos Núñez

In this paper, we present a new theoretical scenario in which both dynamical Dirac fermions and Einstein's gravity with a positive cosmological constant and torsion emerge via a spontaneous symmetry breaking in a topological phase. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-01 Giandomenico Palumbo

Existence of degenerate stationary bound states with square integrable radial wave functions was proved when second-order equations are used with the effective potential of the Reissner-Nordstr\"{o}m (RN) field with two event horizons for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-06 V. P. Neznamov , I. I. Safronov , V. E. Shemarulin

Einstein's gravity minimally coupled to free, massive, classical fundamental fields admits particle-like solutions. These are asymptotically flat, everywhere non-singular configurations that realise Wheeler's concept of a geon: a localised…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-14 C. Herdeiro , I. Perapechka , E. Radu , Ya. Shnir

We present an analysis of excited-state solutions for a gravitationally localized system consisting of a filled shell of high-angular-momentum fermions, using the Einstein-Dirac formalism introduced by Finster, Smoller, and Yau [Phys. Rev.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-01 Peter E. D. Leith , Chris A. Hooley , Keith Horne , David G. Dritschel

We consider the self-gravitating Dirac field with a scalar fermion self-interaction term. For strong enough attractive fermion self-interaction, the maximum Arnowitt-Deser-Misner mass of soliton solutions consisting of two fermions can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-19 Huan Zhang , Jingsong He

The Dirac equation is solved in the Einstein-Yang-Mills background found by Bartnik and McKinnon. We find a normalizable zero-energy fermion mode in the $s$-wave sector. As shown recently, their solution corresponds to a gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-07 G. W. Gibbons , Alan R. Steif

Motivated by studies on gravitational lenses, we present an exact solution of the field equations of general relativity, which is static and spherically symmetric, has no mass but has a non-vanishing spacelike components of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-03-15 Emanuel Gallo , Osvaldo Moreschi

We consider the coupled Einstein-Dirac-Maxwell equations for a static, spherically symmetric system of two fermions in a singlet spinor state. Soliton-like solutions are constructed numerically. The stability and the properties of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Felix Finster , Joel Smoller , Shing-Tung Yau

In general relativity, the Einstein equations provide spherically symmetric static spacetimes with dynamics defined as an evolution along the radial coordinate $r$. The geometrical sector becomes a one-dimensional mechanical system, with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-03 Etera R. Livine , Yuki Yokokura

We present an approximate solution to the minimally coupled Einstein-Dirac equations. We interpret the solution as describing a massive fermion coexisting with its own gravitational field. The solution is axisymmetric but is time dependent.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-06-28 Jianwei Mei

We consider the Einstein/Yang-Mills equations in $3+1$ space time dimensions with $\SU(2)$ gauge group and prove rigorously the existence of a globally defined smooth static solution. We show that the associated Einstein metric is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-26 Joel Smoller , Arthur G. Wasserman , Shing-Tung Yau , J. Bryce McLeod

The coupled Einstein-Dirac-Maxwell equations are considered for a static, spherically symmetric system of two fermions in a singlet spinor state. Stable soliton-like solutions are shown to exist, and we discuss the regularizing effect of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Felix Finster , Joel Smoller , Shing-Tung Yau

Proofs of two statements are provided in this paper. First, the authors prove that the formalism of the pseudo-Hermitian quantum mechanics allows describing the Dirac particles motion in arbitrary stationary gravitational fields. Second, it…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-12 M. V. Gorbatenko , V. P. Neznamov
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