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In four dimensions one can use the chiral part of the spin connection as the main object that encodes geometry. The metric is then recovered algebraically from the curvature of this connection. We address the question of how isometries can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-26 Ernesto Frodden , Kirill Krasnov

We prove that any weakly differentiable function with square integrable gradient can be extended to a capacitary boundary of any simply connected plane domain $\Omega\ne\mathbb R^2$ except a set of a conformal capacity zero. For locally…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-07 Vladimir Gol'dshtein , Alexander Ukhlov

An outstanding issue in the treatment of boundaries in general relativity is the lack of a local geometric interpretation of the necessary boundary data. For the Cauchy problem, the initial data is supplied by the 3-metric and extrinsic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-05 H-O. Kreiss , J. Winicour

We study the deflection of light by a magnetic dipole field in the generalized Born-Infeld electrodynamics. Using the effective index of refraction and the trajectory equation based on geometric optics, we compute the weak bending angle of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-06 Jin Young Kim

In this short note we outline a simple probabilistic proof of the Gauss-Bonnet formula for compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary, which adapts to this setting an argument due to Hsu \cite{Hs1,Hs2} in the closed case. The new technical…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-09-13 Levi Lopes de Lima

We present a framework that reformulates gravitational lensing as an optical phenomenon governed by an effective refractive index, enabling exploration of modified gravity theories using undergraduate-level mathematics and optics. After…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-09 Romy Hanang Setya Budhi

Shibata, Ury\=u and Friedman recently suggested a new decomposition of Einstein's equations that is useful for constructing initial data. In contrast to previous decompositions, the conformal metric is no longer treated as a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-02-23 Gregory B. Cook , Thomas W. Baumgarte

A novel geometrically exact model of the spatially curved Bernoulli-Euler beam is developed. The formulation utilizes the Frenet-Serret frame as the reference for updating the orientation of a cross section. The weak form is consistently…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-01-04 A. Borković , M. H. Gfrerer , B. Marussig

Families of conformal field theories are naturally endowed with a Riemannian geometry which is locally encoded by correlation functions of exactly marginal operators. We show that the curvature of such conformal manifolds can be computed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-09 Bruno Balthazar , Clay Cordova

We consider the bending angle of the trajectory of a photon incident from and deflected to infinity around a Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole. We treat the bending angle as a function of the squared reciprocal of the impact parameter and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-04 Tadashi Sasaki

In this paper we study the light bending caused by a slowly rotating source in the context of quadratic theories of gravity, in which the Einstein--Hilbert action is extended by additional terms quadratic in the curvature tensors. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-15 Luca Buoninfante , Breno L. Giacchini

In this article, we analyze the weak gravitational lensing in the context of Einstein-non-linear Maxwell-Yukawa black hole. To this desire, we derive the deflection angle of light by Einstein-non-linear Maxwell-Yukawa black hole using the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-21 Wajiha Javed , Muhammad Bilal Khadim , Ali Övgün

In this paper, using the recent method proposed by Ono, Ishihara and Asada (OIA) who extend the idea of Gibbons and Werner to the stationary and axisymmetric case, we apply the Gauss-Bonnet theorem to the optical metric of the non-rotating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-23 Ali Övgün

For an embedded conformal hypersurface with boundary, we construct critical order local invariants and their canonically associated differential operators. These are obtained holographically in a construction that uses a singular Yamabe…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-06-06 Cesar Arias , A. Rod Gover , Andrew Waldron

In this paper, we discuss the weak gravitational lensing in the context of stringy black holes. Initially, we examine the deflection angle of photon by charged stringy black hole. For this desire, we compute the Gaussian optical curvature…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-02 Wajiha Javed , Muhammad Bilal Khadim , Ali Övgün

In order to clarify effects of the finite distance from a lens object to a light source and a receiver, the gravitational deflection of light has been recently reexamined by using the Gauss-Bonnet (GB) theorem in differential geometry…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-07 Toshiaki Ono , Hideki Asada

The Gaussian curvature of a two-dimensional Riemannian manifold is uniquely determined by the choice of the metric. The formulas for computing the curvature in terms of components of the metric, in isothermal coordinates, involve the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-11-11 Haakan Hedenmalm , Yolanda Perdomo

Fixed point iterations are a fundamental tool in numerical analysis and scientific computing for the approximation of solutions to nonlinear problems. Their convergence is often established via the Banach fixed point theorem, provided that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Thomas P. Wihler

In this paper, we analyze deflection angle of photon from magnetized black hole within non-linear electrodynamics with parameter $\beta$. In doing so, we find the corresponding optical spacetime metric and then we calculate the Gaussian…

General Physics · Physics 2019-11-22 Wajiha Javed , Jameela Abbas , Ali Övgün

Recently, a non-trivial $4D$ Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) theory of gravity, by rescaling the GB coupling parameter as $\alpha/(D-4)$, was formulated in \cite{Glavan:2019inb}, which bypasses Lovelock's theorem and avoids Ostrogradsky…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-17 Shafqat Ul Islam , Rahul Kumar , Sushant G. Ghosh
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