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We derive general relativistic Gaussian equations for osculating elements for orbits under the influence of a perturbing force without any restrictions in an underlying Schwarzschild space-time. Such a formulation provides a way to describe…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-15 Oleksii Yanchyshen , Eva Hackmann , Claus Lämmerzahl

We present a numerical code for calculating the local gravitational self-force acting on a pointlike particle in a generic (bound) geodesic orbit around a Schwarzschild black hole. The calculation is carried out in the Lorenz gauge: For a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-15 Leor Barack , Norichika Sago

A novel method for calculation of the motion and radiation reaction for the two-body problem (body plus particle, the small parameter m/M being the ratio of the masses) is presented. In the background curvature given by the Schwarzschild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Alessandro D. A. M. Spallicci

Recently, a geometric embedding of the classical space and classical phase space of an n-particle system into the space of states of the system was constructed and shown to be physically meaningful. Namely, the Newtonian dynamics of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-13 Alexey A. Kryukov

We calculate the gravitational self force acting on a pointlike particle of mass $\mu$, set in a circular geodesic orbit around a Schwarzschild black hole. Our calculation is done in the Lorenz gauge: For given orbital radius, we first…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-08-30 Leor Barack , Norichika Sago

The complete set of analytic solutions of the geodesic equation in a Schwarzschild--(anti-)de Sitter space--time is presented. The solutions are derived from the Jacobi inversion problem restricted to the set of zeros of the theta function,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-01 Eva Hackmann , Claus Lämmerzahl

The Schwarzschild geometry is investigated within the context of effective-field-theory models of gravity. Starting from its harmonic-coordinate expression, we derive the metric in standard coordinates by keeping the leading one-loop…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-08 Emmanuele Battista

The complete analytical solutions of the geodesic equation of massive test particles in higher dimensional Schwarzschild, Schwarzschild-(anti)de Sitter, Reissner-Nordstroem and Reissner-Nordstroem-(anti)de Sitter space--times are presented.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-23 Eva Hackmann , Valeria Kagramanova , Jutta Kunz , Claus Laemmerzahl

General relativistic Gauss equations for osculating elements for bound orbits under the influence of a perturbing force in an underlying Schwarzschild space-time have been derived in terms of Weierstrass elliptic functions. Thereby, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-15 Oleksii Yanchyshen , Claus Lämmerzahl

We undertake a first-principles analysis of the thermodynamics of a small body near a black hole horizon. In particular, we study the paradigmatic system of a quantum ideal gas in a small box hovering over the Schwarzschild horizon. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-17 Eirini Sourtzinou , Charis Anastopoulos

We use Schwinger's proper time method to compute the parity odd contributions to the U(1) current and energy-momentum tensor of an ideal gas of fermions in 2+1 dimensions in the presence of static gauge and gravitational backgrounds. From…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-01-24 Juan L. Mañes , Manuel Valle

We present a method to integrate the equations of motion that govern bound, accelerated orbits in Schwarzschild spacetime. At each instant the true worldline is assumed to lie tangent to a reference geodesic, called an osculating orbit,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Adam Pound , Eric Poisson

The quantum corrections related to the ideal gas model that are often considered are those which are related to the particles nature: bosons or fermions. These corrections lead respectively to the Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics.…

A canonical quantisation of the coordinates of the spacetime within the general relativity theory is proposed. This quantisation will depend on the observer but it provides an interesting perspective on the problem of relating the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-17 Iñaki Garay , Salvador Robles-Pérez

We present a generalized Newtonian description of particle dynamics valid for any spherically symmetric, static black hole spacetime. This approach is derived from the geodesic motion of test particles in the low-energy limit. It reproduces…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-07 Emilio Tejeda , Stephan Rosswog

In this work, improvements are introduced to the current models of the ideal Fermi gas and the ideal Bose gas by incorporating the quantum nature of phase space, which is directly linked to the uncertainty principle. These improved models…

We revisit the Schwarzschild singularity in a semiclassical setting where the background geometry is classical and quantum effects enter through Bohmian (quantal) trajectories associated with a Klein Gordon wave packet. Using the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-14 Vishnulal Cheriyodathillathu , Tanmay Patil , Saurya Das , Soumen Basak

I calculate the self-force acting on a particle with electric charge q moving on a generic geodesic around a Schwarzschild black hole. Using methods similar to those developed for the scalar field case discussed in a previous paper, I…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-12-19 Roland Haas

We develop a general formalism to determine the statistical equilibrium states of self-gravitating systems in general relativity and complete previous works on the subject. Our results are valid for an arbitrary form of entropy but, for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-24 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

The method of geodesic deviations has been applied to derive accurate analytic approximations to geodesics in Schwarzschild space-time. The results are used to construct analytic expressions for the source terms in the Regge-Wheeler and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-26 G. Koekoek , J. W. van Holten