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By modeling a dielectric medium with two independent reservoirs, i.e., electric and magnetic reservoirs, the electromagnetic field is quantized in a linear dielectric medium consistently. A Hamiltonian is proposed from which using the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Kheirandish , M. Amooshahi

The well-known TE/TM decomposition of time-harmonic electromagnetic fields in uniaxial anisotropic media is generalized in terms of four-dimensional differential-form formalism by requiring that the field two-form satisfies an orthogonality…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Ismo V. Lindell , Luzi Bergamin , Alberto Favaro

The principle part of Einstein equations in the harmonic gauge consists of a constrained system of 10 curved space wave equations for the components of the space-time metric. A well-posed initial boundary value problem based upon a new…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-28 Jeffrey Winicour

While the postulate of covariance of Maxwell's equations for all inertial observers led Einstein to special relativity, it was the further demand of general covariance -- form invariance under general coordinate transformations, including…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-12 Robert T. Thompson

By resolving the Riemann curvature relative to a unit timelike vector into electric and magnetic parts, we consider duality relations analogous to the electromagnetic theory. It turns out that the duality symmetry of the Einstein action…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Naresh Dadhich

It is proposed a natural and consistent division of the momentum of electromagnetic waves in linear, non-dispersive and non-absorptive dielectric and magnetic media into material and electromagnetic parts. The material part is calculated…

Optics · Physics 2010-02-04 Pablo L. Saldanha

We study the generalized scalar tensor theory with a potential in the Bianchi type I model by using the ADM formalism. We examine the conditions for the Universe to be in expansion, isotropic and with a positive potential at late time in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Stephane Fay

A systematic study of deformations of four-dimensional Einsteinian space-times embedded in a pseudo-Euclidean space $E^N$ of higher dimension is presented. Infinitesimal deformations, seen as vector fields in $E^N$, can be divided in two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-02-01 Richard Kerner , Salvatore Vitale

The macroscopic equations of Maxwell combined with a generalized form of the Lorentz law are a complete and consistent set; not only are these five equations fully compatible with the special theory of relativity, they also conform with the…

Optics · Physics 2012-08-07 Masud Mansuripur

We defend a natural division of the energy density, energy flux and momentum density of electromagnetic waves in linear media in electromagnetic and material parts. In this division, the electromagnetic part of these quantities have the…

Optics · Physics 2011-04-27 Pablo L. Saldanha

Towards the investigation of the full dynamics in higher-dimensional and/or stringy gravitational model, we present the basic equations of the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity theory. We show $(N+1)$-dimensional version of the ADM…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Takashi Torii , Hisa-aki Shinkai

We combine Maxwell's equations with Eulers's equation, related to a velocity field of an immaterial fluid, where the density of mass is replaced by a charge density. We come out with a differential system able to describe a relevant…

General Physics · Physics 2009-11-26 Daniele Funaro

The ADM Hamiltonian formulation of general relativity with prescribed lapse and shift is a weakly hyperbolic system of partial differential equations. In general weakly hyperbolic systems are not mathematically well posed. For well…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-13 J. David Brown

Nonlinear electrodynamics, QED included, is considered against the Lorentz-noninvariant external field background, treated as an anisotropic medium. Hamiltonian formalism is applied to electromagnetic excitations over the background, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-01-14 Selym Villalba-Chavez , Anatoly E. Shabad

A reformulation of Maxwell equations for an inhomogeneous, anisotropic, passive and non-dispersive medium results in a quantum-like Dirac equation that admits unitary time evolution. In contrast to other approaches, there is no a-priori…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-04-21 Efstratios Koukoutsis , Kyriakos Hizanidis , Abhay K. Ram , George Vahala

In this work, we have obtained exact solutions of Einstein equations for static and axially symmetric magnetized matter, specifically in plane-symmetric and almost-plane symmetric cases. Although these solutions impose constraints on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-05 Ernesto Contreras , Pedro Bargueno , Gretel Quintero , Aurora Perez-Martinez , Diana Alvear

In this work we propose a new procedure for to extract global information of a space-time. We considered a space-time immersed in a higher dimensional space and we formulate the equations of Einstein through of the Frobenius conditions to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-30 Edmundo M. Monte

This paper is intended to investigate the relation between electrodynamics in anisotropic material media and its analogous formulation in an spacetime, with non-null Riemann curvature tensor. After discussing the electromagnetism via chiral…

Classical Physics · Physics 2008-07-11 R. da Rocha , I. L. Freire

In this paper, we first review Huei's formulation in which it is shown that the linearized Einstein equations can be written in the same form as the Maxwell equations. We eliminate some imperfections like the scalar potential which is ill…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-20 A. Bouda , A. Belabbas

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