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Interior solutions of Einstein's equations with a non-zero cosmological constant are given for static and spherically symmetric configurations of uniform density. The metric tensor and pressure are determined for both positive and negative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Zdeněk Stuchlík

Einstein's field equations with cosmological constant are analysed for a static, spherically symmetric perfect fluid having constant density. Five new global solutions are described. One of these solutions has the Nariai solution joined on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Christian G. Boehmer

In this work a class of interior solution for Einstein field equations corresponding to a spherically symmetric anisotropic fluid sphere has been obtained under the assumption that the cosmological constant is spatially variable. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-07 R. N. Tiwari , Saibal Ray

In analogy with the standard derivation of the Schwarzschild solution, we find all static, cylindrically symmetric solutions of the Einstein field equations for vacuum. These include not only the well known cone solution, which is locally…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-27 Cynthia S. Trendafilova , Stephen A. Fulling

A spherically symmetric charged ideal fluid solution of Einstein field equation is given in the presence of the cosmological constant and two well known example of this type of solution is presented. If the matter is confined in a region,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-11-30 N. Ozdemir

The Schwarzschild solution is a complete solution of Einstein's field equations for a static spherically symmetric field. The Einstein's field equations solutions appear in the literature, but in different ways corresponding to different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-05 Iftikhar Ahmad , Maqsoom Fatima , Najam-ul-Basat

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

We review recent results concerning the spherically symmetric Einstein-scalar field system with positive cosmological constant. We do so by comparing with the classical results of Christodoulou concerning the asymptotically flat case…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-12-02 João L. Costa

We discuss the linearization of Einstein equations in the presence of a cosmological constant, by expanding the solution for the metric around a flat Minkowski space-time. We demonstrate that one can find consistent solutions to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-14 Jose Bernabeu , Catalina Espinoza , Nick E. Mavromatos

We construct spherically symmetric, static solutions to the Einstein-Vlasov system with non-vanishing cosmological constant $\Lambda$. The results are divided as follows. For small $\Lambda>0$ we show existence of globally regular solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-19 Håkan Andréasson , David Fajman , Maximilian Thaller

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 Einstein static universe has played a central role in a number of emergent scenarios recently put forward to deal with the singular origin of the standard cosmological model. Here we study the existence and stability of the Einstein…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-01 Saulo Carneiro , Reza Tavakol

Motivated by some recent speculative attempts to model the dark energy, scalar fields with negative kinetic energy coupled to gravity without a cosmological constant are considered. It is shown that in the presence of an ordinary fluid, any…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 G. W. Gibbons

The stability properties of the Einstein Static solution of General Relativity are altered when corrective terms arising from modification of the underlying gravitational theory appear in the cosmological equations. In this paper the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Rosangela Canonico , Luca Parisi

We consider plane-symmetric spacetimes satisfying Einstein's field equations with positive cosmological constant, when the matter is a fluid whose pressure is equal to its mass-energy density (i.e. a so-called stiff fluid). We study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-05-01 Philippe G. LeFloch , Sophonie B. Tchapnda

In applications of Einstein gravity one replaces the quantum-mechanical energy-momentum tensor of sources such as the degenerate electrons in a white dwarf or the black-body photons in the microwave background by c-number matrix elements.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 Philip D. Mannheim

We study spherically symmetric regular and black hole solutions in the Einstein-Skyrme theory with a negative cosmological constant. The Skyrme field configuration depends on the value of the cosmological constant in a similar manner to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Noriko Shiiki , Nobuyuki Sawado

In this paper we construct a new kind of solutions of the Einstein's field equations with non-vanishing cosmological constant, which possess some interesting physical properties. The singularities of this kind of solutions are investigated.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-08-16 De-Xing Kong , Kefeng Liu , Ming Shen

We consider static cosmological solutions along with their stability properties in the framework of a recently proposed theory of massive gravity. We show that the modifcation introduced in the cosmological equations leads to several new…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-07-27 Luca Parisi , Ninfa Radicella , Gaetano Vilasi

We prove well-posedness of the initial value problem for the Einstein equations for spatially-homogeneous cosmologies with data at an isotropic cosmological singularity, for which the matter content is either a cosmological constant with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Paul Tod
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