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Generalized quasi-topological gravities (GQTGs) are higher-curvature extensions of Einstein gravity in $D$-dimensions. Their defining properties include possessing second-order linearized equations of motion around maximally symmetric…

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Building upon previous works characterizing GRW space-times using concircular and torse-forming vectors, this paper investigates a Lorentzian manifold equipped with a concircularly semi-symmetric metric connection. We demonstrate that such…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-29 Miroslav D. Maksimović , Milan Lj. Zlatanović , Milica R. Vučurović

Som-Raychaudhuri spacetime is a stationary cylindrical symmetric solution of Einstein field equation corresponding to a charged dust distribution in rigid rotation. The main object of the present paper is to investigate the curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-10-20 Absos Ali Shaikh , Haradhan Kundu

In this article we introduce and characterize a pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent spacetimes. At first, we produce an example to justify the existence of such a spacetime. Then, it is provided that a pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-25 Uday Chand De , Krishnendu De

We construct the most general, to cubic order in curvature, theory of gravity whose (most general) static spherically symmetric vacuum solutions are fully described by a single field equation. The theory possess the following remarkable…

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The main objective of the present paper is to investigate the curvature properties of generalized pp-wave metric. It is shown that generalized pp-wave spacetime is Ricci generalized pseudosymmetric, 2-quasi-Einstein and generalized…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-02-27 Absos Ali Shaikh , Tran Quoc Binh , Haradhan Kundu

Robertson-Walker and Generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes may be characterized by the existence of a time-like unit torse-forming vector field, with other constrains. We show that Twisted manifolds may still be characterized by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-21 Carlo Alberto Mantica , Luca Guido Molinari

A new class of higher-curvature modifications of $D(\geq 4$)-dimensional Einstein gravity has been recently identified. Densities belonging to this "Generalized quasi-topological" class (GQTGs) are characterized by possessing non-hairy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 Pablo Bueno , Pablo A. Cano , Robie A. Hennigar

The Bardeen solution corresponding to Einstein field equations with a cosmological constant is a regular black hole. The main goal of this manuscript is to investigate the geometric structures in terms of curvature conditions admitted by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-07-15 Absos Ali Shaikh , Shyamal Kumar Hui , Mousumi Sarkar

This paper is devoted to the study of curvature properties of Hayward black hole (briefly, HBH) spacetime, which is a solution of Einstein field equations (briefly, EFE) having non-vanishing cosmological constant. We have proved that the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-03-03 Absos Ali Shaikh , Shyamal Kumar Hui , Biswa Ranjan Datta , Mousumi Sarkar

A characterization of the foliation by spacelike slices of an $(n+1)$-dimensional spatially closed Generalized Robertson-Walker spacetime is given by means of studying a natural mean curvature type equation on spacelike graphs. Under some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-02-26 José A. S. Pelegrín , Alfonso Romero , Rafael M. Rubio

We establish a well-posedness theory for the f(R) theory of modified gravity, which is a generalization of Einstein's theory of gravitation. The scalar curvature R of the spacetime, which arises in the integrand of the Einstein-Hilbert…

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In this paper we introduce a new general framework for the study of phenomenological quantum gravity theories (PQG). The key idea is the introduction of two different types of spacetime, an observer-independent spacetime (modeled by a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-21 Andrea Bevilacqua , Alice Boldrin

The aim of this paper is to study the geometric properties of the point-like global monopole (briefly, PGM) spacetime, which is a static and spherically symmetric solution of the Einstein's field equations. It has shown that PGM spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-21 Absos Ali Shaikh , Faizuddin Ahmed , Biswa Ranjan Datta

In the context of mathematical cosmology, the study of necessary and sufficient conditions for a semi-Riemannian manifold to be a (generalised) Robertson-Walker space-time is important. In particular, it is a requirement for the development…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-30 Kostas Tzanavaris , Pau Amaro Seoane

Analogue spacetimes are powerful models for probing the fundamental physical aspects of geometry - while one is most typically interested in ultimately reproducing the pseudo-Riemannian geometries of interest in general relativity and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Silke Weinfurtner , Stefano Liberati , Matt Visser

For any semi-Riemannian manifold (M,g) we define some generalized curvature tensor as a linear combination of Kulkarni-Nomizu products formed by the metric tensor, the Ricci tensor and its square of given manifold. That tensor is closely…

In this paper we provide under certain geometric and physical assumptions new uniqueness and non-existence results for complete spacelike hypersurfaces of constant mean curvature in spatially open Generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-07-30 José A. S. Pelegrín , Marco Rigoli

The Einstein equations (EE) are certain conditions on the Riemann tensor on the real Minkowski space M. In the twistor picture, after complexification and compactification M becomes the Grassmannian $Gr_{2}^{4}$ of 2-dimensional subspaces…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 D. Leites , E. Poletaeva , V. Serganova

Recently, Friedrich's Generalized Conformal Field Equations (GCFE) have been implemented numerically and global quantities such as the Bondi energy and the Bondi-Sachs mass loss have been successfully calculated directly on null-infinity.…

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