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Invariants at arbitrary and fixed energy (strongly and weakly conserved quantities) for 2-dimensional Hamiltonian systems are treated in a unified way. This is achieved by utilizing the Jacobi metric geometrization of the dynamics. Using…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-13 Kjell Rosquist , Giuseppe Pucacco

Along the general framework of the gauge invariant perturbation theory developed in the papers [K. Nakamura, Prog. Theor. Phys. {\bf 110} (2003), 723; {\it ibid}, {\bf 113} (2005), 481.], we formulate the second order gauge invariant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kouji Nakamura

We present an ab initio method of calculation of isotope shift and relativistic shift in atoms with a few valence electrons. It is based on an energy calculation involving combination of the configuration interaction method and many-body…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-08-18 J. C. Berengut , V. V. Flambaum , M. G. Kozlov

Two geometric inequalities are established for Einstein totally real submanifolds in a complex space form. As immediate applications of these inequalities, some non-existence results are obtained.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-14 Pan Zhang , Liang Zhang , Mukut Mani Tripathi

It is well known that the Einstein-Hilbert action in two dimensions is topological and yields an identically vanishing Einstein tensor. Consequently one is faced with difficulties when formulating a non-trivial gravity model. We present a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-10 Christian G. Boehmer , Erik Jensko

While there exist now formulations of initial boundary value problems for Einstein's field equations which are well posed and preserve constraints and gauge conditions, the question of geometric uniqueness remains unresolved. For two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-28 Helmut Friedrich

A quantum version of the action principle in a simple covariant dynamical theory of two relativistic particles is formulated. The central object of this new formulation of quantum theory is a stationary eigenvalue of the quantum action.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-10 N. Gorobey , A. Lukyanenko , I. Lukyanenko

We speculate on the role of relativistic versions of delayed differential equations in fundamental physics. Relativistic invariance implies that we must consider both advanced and retarded terms in the equations, so we refer to them as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-09-17 Michael Atiyah , Gregory W. Moore

In contrast to the phenomenon of nullification of the cosmological constant in the equilibrium vacuum, which is the general property of any quantum vacuum, there are many options in modifying the Einstein equation to allow the cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 G. E. Volovik

The intimate relations between Einstein's equation, conformal geometry, geometric asymptotics, and the idea of an isolated system in general relativity have been pointed out by Penrose many years ago. A detailed analysis of the interplay of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Helmut Friedrich

A generalized symmetry of a system of differential equations is an infinitesimal transformation depending locally upon the fields and their derivatives which carries solutions to solutions. We classify all generalized symmetries of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 I. M. Anderson , C. G. Torre

Objecting that Sommerfeld's quantum conditions refer to particular coordinates, Einstein proposes a canonically invariant rule. But even if the invariance is canonical, Einstein may have in mind a double \emph{configuration} space…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2021-12-30 Alexander Afriat

A deformation of Einstein Gravity is constructed based on gauging the noncommutative ISO(3,1) group using the Seiberg-Witten map. The transformation of the star product under diffeomorphism is given, and the action is determined to second…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ali H. Chamseddine

This letter describes a scalar curvature invariant for general relativity with a certain, distinctive feature. While many such invariants exist, this one vanishes in regions of space-time which can be said unambiguously to contain no…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Christopher Beetle , Lior M. Burko

We give an introductory account of the recently identified gauge invariance of the equilibrium statistical mechanics of classical many-body systems [J. M\"uller et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 217101 (2024)]. The gauge…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-03-26 Johanna Müller , Florian Sammüller , Matthias Schmidt

In special relativity, spacetime algebra (STA) provides a powerful and insightful approach to an invariant formulation of physics. However, in this geometric algebra of spacetime, relativistic physics is usually considered a misnomer: STA…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 Carlos R. Paiva

The Einstein postulates assert an invariance of the propagation speed of light in vacuum for any observer, and which amounts to a presumed absence of any preferred frame. The postulates appear to be directly linked to relativistic effects…

General Physics · Physics 2007-08-07 Reginald T. Cahill

This paper presents a new line element based on the assumption of the variable rest mass in gravitational field, and explores some its implications. This line element is not a vacuum solution of Einstein's equations, yet it is sufficiently…

General Physics · Physics 2008-08-20 N. Ben-Amots

Einstein's equations in matter are gravitational analogues of Maxwell's equations in matter, providing an effective classical description of gravitational fields. We derive Einstein's equations in matter for relativistic fluids, and use…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-29 Pavel Kovtun , Ashish Shukla

A classical theorem in conformal geometry states that on a manifold with non-positive Yamabe invariant, a smooth metric achieving the invariant must be Einstein. In this work, we extend it to the singular case and show that in all…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-11-19 Man-Chun Lee , Luen-Fai Tam