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Complex formalism of Riemann - Silberstein - Majorana - Oppenheimer in Maxwell electrodynamics is extended to the case of arbitrary pseudo-Riemannian space - time in accordance with the tetrad recipe of Tetrode - Weyl - Fock - Ivanenko. In…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-05-12 N. G. Tokarevskaya , E. M. Ovsiyuk , V. M. Red'kov

The time-dependent Maxwell system describing electromagnetic wave propagation in inhomogeneous isotropic media in the one-dimensional case reduces to a Vekua-type equation for bicomplex-valued functions of a hyperbolic variable, see…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-11-01 Kira V. Khmelnytskaya , Vladislav V. Kravchenko , Sergii M. Torba

We explore the propagation and transformation of electromagnetic waves through spatially homogeneous yet smoothly time-dependent media within the framework of classical electrodynamics. By modelling the smooth transition, occurring during a…

The general method to obtain solutions of the Maxwellian equations from scalar representatives is developed and applied to the diffraction of electromagnetic waves. Kirchhoff's integral is modified to provide explicit expressions for these…

Optics · Physics 2019-03-27 Ulrich Brosa

We derive the essential space-time spectrum of the Maxwell equations in linear isotropic inhomogeneous media together with the corresponding essential modes. These modes represent the collapse of the electromagnetic field into a single…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Neil V. Budko , Alexander B. Samokhin

We present a new class of exact nonsingular solutions for the Maxwell equations in vacuum, which describe the electromagnetic field of the counterpropagating focused laser beams and the subperiod focused laser pulse. These solutions are…

In a recent paper, we applied Riemann--Hilbert techniques to analyze the Goursat problem for the hyperbolic Ernst equation, which describes the interaction of two colliding gravitational plane waves. Here we generalize this approach to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-12 Julian Mauersberger

The Maxwell equations for the electromagnetic potential, supplemented by the Lorenz gauge condition, are decoupled and solved exactly in de Sitter space-time studied in static spherical coordinates. There is no source besides the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-12-17 Donato Bini , Giampiero Esposito , Roberto Valentino Montaquila

A reduction of the Maxwell's system to a Fredholm second-kind integral equation with weakly singular kernel is given for electromagnetic (EM) wave scattering by one and many small bodies. This equation is solved asymptotically as the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. G. Ramm

We derive the Dirac equation for a particle in the background of the Newman-Unti-Tamburino (NUT) spacetime by applying the tetrad formalism, and separate the angular and radial parts. We get the system of two differential equations for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-04 N. G. Krylova , V. M. Red'kov

Maxwell's vacuum equations are integrated for admissible electromagnetic fields in homogeneous spaces. Admissible electromagnetic fields are those for which the space group generates an algebra of symmetry operators ( integrals of motion )…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-27 V. V. Obukhov

In this work, we present the CPT-violating (CPTV) Maxwell equations in curved spacetime using the Newman-Penrose (NP) formalism. We obtain a semi-analytical solution to the Maxwell equations in Schwarzschild spacetime under the assumption…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-13 Hao Wang , Zhi Xiao , Bing Sun

In the first part of this article the various experimental sectors of physics in which Superluminal motions seem to appear are briefly mentioned, after a sketchy theoretical introduction. In particular, a panoramic view is presented of the…

We extend the usual derivation of the wave equation from Maxwell's equations in vacuum to the case of electromagnetic fields in dispersive homogeneous isotropic linear media. Usually, dispersive properties of materials are studied in…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-08-29 V. A. Coelho , F. S. S. Rosa , Reinaldo de Melo e Souza , C. Farina , M. V. Cougo-Pinto

In the present paper the idea is proposed to solve Maxwell equations for a curved hollow wave conductor by means of effective Riemannian space, in which the lines of motion of fotons are isotropic geodesies for a 4-dimensional space-time.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Bashkov , A. Tchernomorov

The electromagnetic (EM) perturbations of the black hole solutions in general relativity coupled to nonlinear electrodynamics (NED) are studied for both electrically and magnetically charged black holes, assuming that the EM perturbations…

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We study four-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell fields for which any higher-order corrections to the field equations effectively reduces to just a rescaling of the gravitational and the cosmological constant. These configurations are thus…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-31 Marcello Ortaggio

We present a new Lattice Boltzmann (LB) formulation to solve the Maxwell equations for electromagnetic (EM) waves propagating in a heterogeneous medium. By using a pseudo-vector discrete Boltzmann distribution, the scheme is shown to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Shravan M. Hanasoge , Sauro Succi , Steven A. Orszag

We demonstrate how one can describe explicitly the present arbitrariness in solutions of relativistic wave equations in external electromagnetic fields of special form. This arbitrariness is connected to the existence of a transformation,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 V. G. Bagrov , M. C. Baldiotti , D. M. Gitman , I. V. Shirokov

We present a new range of solutions of the Maxwell equations in vacuum in which the topology of the field lines is that of the whole torus knots set. Knotted electromagnetic fields are solutions of the Maxwell equations in vacuum in which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-24 Manuel Arrayás , José L. Trueba