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We demonstrate how the Einstein's equations for the $D$-dimensional spherical gravity can be written in the covariant vector-like form. These equations reveal easily the causal structure of curved spherically symmetric manifolds and may…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Berezin

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 a simple method to obtain vacuum solutions of Einstein's equations in parabolic coordinates starting from ones with cylindrical symmetries. Furthermore, a generalization of the method to a more general situation is given together…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefano Viaggiu

Einstein's equation is rewritten in an equivalent form, which remains valid at the singularities in some major cases. These cases include the Schwarzschild singularity, the Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker Big Bang singularity,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-05 Ovidiu-Cristinel Stoica

In this paper we present a solution of the Einstein's boxes paradox by modern Quantum Mechanics in which a notion of density matrix is equivalent to a notion of a quantum state of a system. We use a secondary quantization formalism in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Yu. Bunkova , O. A. Khrustalev , O. D. Timofeevskaya

Was Einstein wrong? This paper provides a detailed technical review of Einstein's special and general relativity from an astrophysical perspective, including the historical development of the theories, experimental tests, modern…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-05-11 Flora Lopis , Max Tegmark

We attempt to see how closely we can formally obtain the planetary and light path equations of General Relativity by employing certain operations on the familiar Newtonian equation. This article is intended neither as an alternative to nor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 K. K. Nandi , N. G. Migranov , J. C. Evans , M. K. Amedeker

This paper initiates the study of the Einstein equation on homogeneous supermanifolds. First, we produce explicit curvature formulas for graded Riemannian metrics on these spaces. Next, we present a construction of homogeneous…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 Yang Zhang , Mark D. Gould , Artem Pulemotov , Jorgen Rasmussen

A nonstatic and circularly symmetric exact solution of the Einstein equations (with a cosmological constant $\Lambda$ and null fluid) in $2+1$ dimensions is given. This is a nonstatic generalization of the uncharged spinless BTZ metric. For…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 K. S. Virbhadra

The paper is concerned with the Einstein equations for a spherically symmetric static distribution of anisotropic matter. The equations are cast into a system of Fuchsian type ODE for certain scalar invariants of the strain. And then the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Jiseong Park

Einstein's general relativity is the best available theory of gravity. In recent years, spectacular proofs of Einstein's theory have been conducted, which have aroused interest that goes far beyond the narrow circle of specialists. The aim…

Popular Physics · Physics 2024-01-18 Jorge Pinochet

Einstein's static model is the first relativistic cosmological model. The model is static, finite and of spherical spatial symmetry. I use the solution of Einstein's field equations in a homogeneous and isotropic universe -- Friedmann's…

General Physics · Physics 2012-03-27 Domingos Soares

We present a class of exact solutions of Einstein's gravitational field equations describing spherically symmetric and static anisotropic stellar type configurations. The solutions are obtained by assuming a particular form of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 M. K. Mak , T. Harko

The Einstein field equations are derived for a static cylindrically symmetric spacetime with elastic matter. The equations can be reduced to a system of two nonlinear ordinary differential equations and we present analytical and numerical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-25 I. Brito , J. Carot , F. C. Mena , E. G. L. R. Vaz

We provide new exact solutions to the Einstein-Maxwell system of equations which are physically reasonable. The spacetime is static and spherically symmetric with a charged matter distribution. We utilise an equation of state which is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-12 S. D. Maharaj , P. Mafa Takisa

We study self-consistent cosmological solutions for an Einstein Universe in a graph-based induced gravity model. The graph-based field theory has been proposed by the present authors to generalize dimensional deconstruction. In this paper,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-01-15 Nahomi Kan , Kiyoshi Shiraishi

This is a semipopular introduction to the Special and General Theory of Relativity, with special emphasis on the geometrical aspects of both theories and their physical implications.

Popular Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Luis Alvarez-Gaume , Miguel A. Vazquez-Mozo

Solutions of Einstein's equations are discussed in which the ``gravitational force" is balanced by an electrical force, and which can serve as models for the Cavendish experiment.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Dieter R. Brill

We study the pages in Albert Einstein's 1916 landmark paper in the Annalen der Physik where he derived his field equations for gravity. Einstein made two heuristic and physically insightful steps. The first was to obtain the field equations…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2016-08-23 Sam Walters

Assuming that universe is the object of point rotation at a frequency, the relationship is established between this frequency and the cosmological constant. Using the transformation for point-like rotating coordinate systems, an unusual…

General Physics · Physics 2018-07-25 Boris V. Gisin