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A broad class of generalized Einstein's gravity can be cast into Einstein's gravity with a minimally coupled scalar field using suitable conformal rescaling of the metric. Using this conformal equivalence between the theories, we derive the…

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To explore possibilities of avoiding coincidence problem in $f(R)$ gravity we consider models in Einstein conformal frame which are equivalent to Einstein gravity with a minimally coupled scalar field. As the conformal factor determines the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-02-05 A. Sil , S. Som

Einstein's field equations for spatially self-similar spherically symmetric perfect-fluid models are investigated. The field equations are rewritten as a first-order system of autonomous differential equations. Dimensionless variables are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Martin Goliath , Ulf S Nilsson , Claes Uggla

We reformulate the Einstein equations as equations for families of surfaces on a four-manifold. These surfaces eventually become characteristic surfaces for an Einstein metric (with or without sources). In particular they are formulated in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Simonetta Frittelli , Carlos Kozameh , Ted Newman

A quantum-field model of the conformally flat space is formulated using a standard field-theoretical technique, a probability interpretation and a way to establish the classical limit. The starting point is the following: after conformal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuri G. Palii

The 1+3 covariant approach and the covariant gauge-invariant approach to perturbations are used to analyze in depth conformal transformations in cosmology. Such techniques allow us to obtain very interesting insights on the physical content…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Sante Carloni , Emilio Elizalde , Sergei Odintsov

The Einstein-Hilbert theory of gravity can be rephrased by focusing on local conformal symmetry as an exact, but spontaneously broken symmetry of nature. The conformal component of the metric field is then treated as a dilaton field with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-01 Gerard 't Hooft

In this paper, we study new exact solutions of Einstein's field equations with the motivation of the relativistic elasticity theory. We construct the static conformal elastic solution by applying conformal transformations to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-04 H. M. Manjunatha , S. K. Narasimhamurthy , Z. Nekouee

This article provides a discussion on the construction of conformal Gaussian gauge systems to study the evolution of solutions to the Einstein field equations with positive Cosmological constant. This is done by means of a gauge based on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-10 Marica Minucci

We construct novel conformal sigma models in three dimensions. Nonlinear sigma models in three dimensions are nonrenormalizable in perturbation theory. We use Wilsonian renormalization group equation method to find the fixed points.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Takeshi Higashi , Kiyoshi Higashijima , Etsuko Itou

We couple a conformal scalar field in (2+1) dimensions to Einstein gravity with torsion. The field equations are obtained by a variational principle. We could not solve the Einstein and Cartan equations analytically. These equations are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-06 H. T. Özçelik , R. Kaya , M. Hortaçsu

We investigate the impact of conformal transformations on the physical properties of solution trajectories in nonmetricity gravity. Specifically, we explore the phase-space and reconstruct the cosmological history of a spatially flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-19 Nikolaos Dimakis , Kevin Duffy , Alex Giacomini , Alexander Yu. Kamenshchik , Genly Leon , Andronikos Paliathanasis

In this work, we study various properties of embedded hypersurfaces in $1+1+2$ decomposed spacetimes with a preferred spatial direction, denoted $e^{\mu}$, which are orthogonal to the fluid flow velocity of the spacetime and admit a proper…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-17 Abbas M. Sherif , Peter K. S. Dunsby

This is the first of a series of papers describing a numerical implementation of the conformally rescaled Einstein equation, an implementation designed to calculate asymptotically flat spacetimes, especially spacetimes containing black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Peter Huebner

We study the holographic dual of the two dimensional non-relativistic conformal field theory with anisotropic scaling from a symmetry perspective. We construct a new four dimensional metric with two dimensional global anisotropic scaling…

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We consider the Brans-Dicke theory in non-metricity gravity, which belongs to the family of symmetric teleparallel scalar-tensor theories. Our focus lies in exploring the implications of the conformal transformation, as we derive the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-26 Andronikos Paliathanasis

We analyze the conformal Einstein equation with a positive cosmological constant to extract fall-off conditions of the gravitational fields. The fall-off conditions are consistent with a finite, non-trivial presymplectic current on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-15 Sk Jahanur Hoque , Pavel Krtouš , Carlos Peón-Nieto

The quantum theory of near horizon regions of spacetimes with classical spatially flat, homogeneous and isotropic Friedman-Robertson-Walker geometry can be approximately described by a two dimensional conformal field theory. The central…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Ram Brustein

We present new exact solutions for two-dimensional geometries generated by continuous distributions of topological defects within a conformal metric framework. By reformulating Einstein's equations in two dimensions as a Poisson equation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-09 A. M. de M. Carvalho , G. Q. Garcia , C. Furtado

In two recent papers, an isometric conformal transformation has been introduced that eliminates potential interaction terms from the Schr\"odinger equation for central potential problems. The method has been demonstrated for both the…

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