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We investigate static and spherically symmetric vacuum solutions in the symmetric teleparallel $f(\mathbb{Q})$ modified theory of gravity. Starting from a recently proposed classification of affine connections compatible with both the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-24 A. Dehyadegari , A. Sheykhi

In first order formulation of pure gravity, we find a new class of solutions to the equations of motion represented by degenerate four-geometries. These configurations are described by non- invertible tetrads with two zero eigenvalues and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-02 Romesh K. Kaul , Sandipan Sengupta

We study static spherically symmetric solutions to the vacuum field equations of quadratic gravity in the presence of a cosmological constant $\Lambda$. Motivated by the trace no-hair theorem, we assume the Ricci scalar to be constant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-26 Vojtech Pravda , Alena Pravdova , Jiri Podolsky , Robert Svarc

Partial results are obtained for Schwarzschild- like solutions in a gravity theory with action density (-g)^(1/2)[Rik^2+bR^2]. A seven parameter family of implicit solutions is found. A number of explicit solutions are also exhibited.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Paul Federbush

We study spherically symmetric black hole solutions in a four-parameter Einstein-Cartan-type class of theories, called "torsion bigravity". These theories offer a geometric framework (with a metric and an independent torsionfull connection)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-21 Vasilisa Nikiforova , Thibault Damour

We construct solutions of higher-dimensional Einstein gravity coupled to nonlinear $\sigma$-model with cosmological constant. The $\sigma$-model can be perceived as exterior configuration of a spontaneously-broken $SO(D-1)$ global…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-30 Ilham Prasetyo , Handhika S. Ramadhan

We study the gravitational perturbations of black holes in quadratic gravity, in which the Einstein-Hilbert term is supplemented by quadratic terms in the curvature tensor. In this class of theories, the Schwarzschild solution can coexist…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-05 Georgios Antoniou , Leonardo Gualtieri , Paolo Pani

We study spherically symmetric static empty space solutions in $R+\varepsilon/R$ model of $f(R)$ gravity. We show that the Schwarzschild metric is an exact solution of the resulted field equations and consequently there are general…

General Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Kh. Saaidi , S. W. Rabiei , A. Aghamohammadi

We study spherically symmetric solutions in a covariant massive gravity model, which is a candidate for a ghost-free non-linear completion of the Fierz-Pauli theory. There is a branch of solutions that exhibits the Vainshtein mechanism,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-11-04 Kazuya Koyama , Gustavo Niz , Gianmassimo Tasinato

From a general metric for stationary cyclic symmetric gravitational fields coupled to Maxwell electromagnetic fields within the $(2+1)$-dimensional gravity the uniqueness of wide families of exact solutions is established, among them, all…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-16 Alberto A. Garcia-Diaz

We derive spherically symmetric solutions of the classical \lambda-R model, a minimal, anisotropic modification of general relativity with a preferred foliation and two local degrees of freedom. Starting from a 3 + 1 decomposition of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-30 Renate Loll , Luis Pires

1- It is shown that the upper bound for $\alpha$ in the general solutions of spherically symmetric vacuum field equations(gr-qc/9812081,$\Lambda$=0) is nearly 10^3.This has been obtained by comparing the theoretical prediction for bending…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Soheila Gharanfoli , Amir H. Abbassi

Solutions of field equations in $f(R)$ gravity are found for a spherically symmetric and static spacetime in the Born-Infeld (BI) non-linear electrodynamics. It is found that the models supported in this configuration must have the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-18 Roger A. Hurtado , Jose R. Arenas

Recently, a class of theories of massive gravity has been shown to be ghost-free. We study the spherically symmetric solutions in the bigravity formulation of such theories. In general, the solutions admit both a Lorentz invariant and a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 D. Comelli , M. Crisostomi , F. Nesti , L. Pilo

f(Q) gravity is the extension of symmetric teleparallel general relativity (STGR), in which both curvature and torsion vanish, and gravity is attributed to nonmetricity. This work performs theoretical analyses of static and spherically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-10 Wenyi Wang , Hua Chen , Taishi Katsuragawa

In this paper, we investigate static spherically symmetric solutions in the context of Conformal Killing Gravity, a recently proposed modified theory of gravity that offers a new approach to the cosmological constant problem. Coupling this…

The Lichnerowicz and Israel theorems are extended to higher order theories of gravity. In particular it is shown that Schwarzschild is the unique spherically symmetric, static, asymptotically flat, black-hole solution, provided the spatial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-28 William Nelson

Utilizing various gauges of the radial coordinate we give a description of static spherically symmetric space-times with point singularity at the center and vacuum outside the singularity. We show that in general relativity (GR) there exist…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Plamen Fiziev

We discuss spherically symmetric solutions for point-like sources in Lorentz-breaking massive gravity theories. This analysis is valid for St\"uckelberg's effective field theory formulation, for Lorentz Breaking Massive Bigravity and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-20 Andrea Addazi , Salvatore Capozziello

We introduce a large family of homogeneous and isotropic cosmological solutions in quadratic gravity which are singularity-free at early and late times. This kind of smooth solutions only emerges beyond the unstable de Sitter branch…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-16 M. Asorey , F. Ezquerro , M. Pardina