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We consider the Einstein-Boltzmann system for massless particles in the Bianchi I space-time with scattering cross-sections in a certain range of soft potentials. We assume that the space-time has an initial conformal gauge singularity and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-21 Ho Lee , Ernesto Nungesser , John Stalker , Paul Tod

The density of states of self-gravitational system diverges when the particles are spread to infinity. Other problem based an inhomogeneous distribution of particles,which motivate the gravitational interaction. In this sense the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-15 B. I. Lev

We obtain the Maxwell-J\"uttner distribution function at first order in the post-Newtonian approximation within the framework of general relativity. Taking into account the aforesaid distribution function, we compute the particle four-flow…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-01 G. M. Kremer , Martín G. Richarte , Karla Weber

We derive an equation for the acceleration of a fluid element in the spherical gravitational collapse of a bounded compact object made up of an imperfect fluid. We show that non-singular as well as singular solutions arise in the collapse…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Sukratu Barve , T. P. Singh , Louis Witten

From the particle physics point of view, the most peculiar property of the dark matter particle is its stability on cosmological time scales. We briefly review the possible origins of this characteristic feature for candidates whose relic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-22 Thomas Hambye

The properties of a stationary gas cloud surrounding a black hole are discussed, assuming that the gas consists of collisionless, identical massive particles that follow spatially bound geodesic orbits in the Schwarzschild spacetime.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-22 Carlos Gabarrete , Olivier Sarbach

We show that Einstein's conformal gravity is able to explain simply on the geometric ground the galactic rotation curves without need to introduce any modification in both the gravitational as well as in the matter sector of the theory. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-09 Leonardo Modesto , Tian Zhou , Qiang Li

The model under consideration is a classical 2D Coulomb gas of pointlike positive and negative unit charges, interacting via a logarithmic potential. In the whole stability range of temperatures, the equilibrium statistical mechanics of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 L. Samaj

A new class of self-gravitating collapsing star models with perfect fluid distributions is discussed in this work. The paper has a comprehensive analysis of a homogeneous gravitational collapsing system wherein using a parametrization…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-14 Annu Jaiswal , Rajesh Kumar , Sudhir Kumar Srivastava , S. K. J. Pacif

The usual thermodynamic limit for systems of classical self-gravitating point particles becomes well defined, as a {\it dynamical} problem, using a simple physical prescription for the calculation of the force, equivalent to the so-called…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-05-12 Michael Joyce

We consider a system representing self-gravitating balls of dust in an expanding Universe. It is demonstrated that one can prescribe data for such a system at infinity and evolve it backward in time without the development of shocks or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-29 Shabnam Beheshti , Mikael Normann , Juan Valiente Kroon

We investigated the equilibrium properties of a one-dimensional system of classical particles which interact in pairs through a bounded repulsive potential with a Gaussian shape. Notwithstanding the absence of a proper fluid-solid phase…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-01-11 Cristina Speranza , Santi Prestipino , Paolo V. Giaquinta

It is shown that gravitation naturally emerges from the standard model of particle physics if local scale invariance is imposed in the context of a single conformal (Weyl-symmetric) theory. Gravitation is then conformally-related to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-15 Meir Shimon

The recently introduced consistent discrete lattice formulation of canonical general relativity produces a discrete theory that is constraint-free. This immediately allows to overcome several of the traditional obstacles posed by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Rodolfo Gambini , Rafael Porto , Jorge Pullin

We discuss dynamical aspects of gravitational plane waves in Einstein theory with massless scalar fields. The general analytic solution describes colliding gravitational waves with constant polarization, which interact with scalar waves…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-17 Jorge G. Russo

In spherical symmetry, the gravitational potential is uniquely determined by the rotational velocity profile. Numerous galaxies exhibit a universal velocity profile from which a universal gravitational profile is inferred. When treating…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-04-23 Andrés Aceña , Juan Barranco , Argelia Bernal , Ericson López

We study at the microscopic level the dynamics of a one-dimensional gravitationally interacting sticky gas. Initially, N identical particles of mass m with uncorrelated, randomly distributed velocities fill homogeneously a finite region of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. C. Bonvin , Ph. A. Martin , J. Piasecki , X. Zotos

The self-similar equilibrium models of self-gravitating, rotating, isothermal systems are investigated analytically. In these models the rotation velocity is constant and the density varies as $\frac{f(\theta, \phi)}{r^2}$, where $r$ and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Mohsen Shadmehri , Jamshid Ghanbari

The pure self-gravitating system in this paper refers to a multi-body gaseous system where the self-gravity plays a dominant role and the intermolecular interactions can be neglected. Therefore its total mass must be much more than a limit…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-08-10 Yahui Zheng , Jiulin Du

We hereby show that the Kasner spacetime turns out to be singularity-free in Einstein's conformal gravity in vacuum or in presence of matter. Such a statement is based on the regularity of the curvature invariants and on the geodesic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-06-24 Leonardo Modesto , Hui-Yu Zhu , Jun-Yan Zhang