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We show that the concept of the ADM mass in general relativity can be understood as the limit of the total mean curvature plus the total defect of dihedral angle of the boundary of large Riemannian polyhedra. We also express the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-01-08 Pengzi Miao , Annachiara Piubello

The energy and momentum for different cosmological models using various prescriptions are evaluated. In particular, we have focused our attention on the energy and momentum for gravitational waves and discuss the results. It is concluded…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Sharif

We present a simplified expression for the gravitational angular momentum in the framework of the teleparallel equivalent of general relativity (TEGR). The expression arises from the constraints equations of the Hamiltonian formulation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-24 J. F. da Rocha Neto , J. W. Maluf

For a charge-monopole pair, though the definition of the orbital angular momentum is different from the usual one, and the transverse part of the momentum that includes the vector potential as an additive term turns out to be the so-called…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-30 S. F. Xiao , Q. H. Liu

We briefly review of the definitions of the total energy, the total linear momentum and the angular momentum of gravitational field when the cosmological constant is zero. In particular, we show pseudo-tensor's definition of the energy and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-11-29 Xiaoning Wu , Xiao Zhang

In an extended, new form of general relativity, which is a teleparallel theory of gravity, we examine the energy-momentum and angular momentum carried by gravitational wave radiated from Newtonian point masses in a weak-field approximation.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Eisaku Sakane , Toshiharu Kawai

Following the demonstration that gravitational waves impart linear momentum, it is argued that if they are polarized they should impart angular momentum to appropriately placed 'test rods' in their path. A general formula for this angular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 M Sharif

Charged axially symmetric solution of the coupled gravitational and electromagnetic fields in the tetrad theory of gravitation is derived. The metric associated with this solution is an axially symmetric metric which is characterized by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-05 Gamal G. L. Nashed

We construct a general relativistic conservation law for linear and angular momentum for matter and gravitational fields in a finite volume of space that does not rely on any spacetime symmetries. This work builds on our previous…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-16 Richard J. Epp , Paul L. McGrath , Robert B. Mann

Special theory of relativity has been formulated in a vacuum momentum-energy representation which is equivalent to Einstein special relativity and predicts just the same results as it. Although in this sense such a formulation would be at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 P. F. Gonzalez-Diaz

Angular momentum is important concept in physics, and its phase space properties are important in various applications. In this work phase space analysis of the angular momentum is made from its classical definition, and by imposing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 S. Danko Bosanac

We modify previous quasi-local mass definition. The new definition provides expressions of the quasi-local energy, the quasi-local linear momentum and the quasi-local mass. And they are equal to the ADM expressions at spatial infinity.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-12-15 Xiao Zhang

Conservation laws have many applications in numerical relativity. However, it is not straightforward to define local conservation laws for general dynamic spacetimes due the lack of coordinate translation symmetries. In flat space, the rate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-03 Robin Croft

We construct the conserved charge of generic gravity theories built on arbitrary contractions of the Riemann tensor (but not on its derivatives) for asymptotically (anti)-de Sitter spacetimes. Our construction is a generalization of the ADT…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-12-20 Cetin Senturk , Tahsin Cagri Sisman , Bayram Tekin

The equilibrium distribution function of a relativistic ideal gas has been derived to include the effect of angular momentum. The result agrees with the one obtained from kinetic theory, and consistent with relativistic thermodynamics. The…

Classical Physics · Physics 2012-02-03 Tadas K Nakamura

Waves of various types carry momentum, which is associated with their propagation direction, i.e., the phase gradient. The circulation of the wave momentum density gives rise to orbital angular momentum (AM). Additionally, for waves…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-17 Konstantin Y. Bliokh

In this paper, it is proved that the teleparallel energy-momentum generalizes that of the ADM formalism. In doing so, it is shown that the teleparallel $4$-momentum can be made to coincide with that of the ADM approach whenever the ADM…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-31 J. B. Formiga , V. R. Gonçalves

The conformability of angular observales (angular momentum and azimuthal angle) with the mathematical rules of quantum mechanics is a question which still rouses debates. It is valued negatively within the existing approaches which are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Dumitru

The angular momentum of a classical electromagnetic plane wave of arbitrary extent is predicted to be, on theoretical grounds, exactly zero. However, finite sections of circularly polarized plane waves are found experimentally to carry…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-04-30 A. M. Stewart

As in other partial differential equations, one ends up with some arbitrary constants or arbitrary functions when one integrates Einstein's equations, or more generally field equations of any other gravity. Interpretation of these arbitrary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-08 Leyla Ogurol , Bayram Tekin