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In this article we develop some new existence results for the Einstein constraint equations using the Lichnerowicz-York conformal rescaling method. The mean extrinsic curvature is taken to be an arbitrary smooth function without…

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We discuss Einstein's field equations in the presence of signature change using variational methods, obtaining a generalization of the Lanczos equation relating the distributional term in the stress tensor to the discontinuity of the…

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We derive the quantum Einstein equations (which are the quantum generalisation of the Einstein equations of classical gravity) from Bohmian quantum gravity. Bohmian quantum gravity is a non-classical geometrodynamics (in the ADM formalism)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-11 Detlef Dürr , Ward Struyve

Einstein's theory of general relativity is written in terms of the variables obtained from a conformal--traceless decomposition of the spatial metric and extrinsic curvature. The determinant of the conformal metric is not restricted, so the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 David Brown

Modified gravity theories such as Einstein scalar Gauss Bonnet (EsGB) contain higher derivative terms in the spacetime curvature in their action, which results in modifications to the Hamiltonian and momentum constraints of the theory. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-01 Sam E. Brady , Llibert Aresté Saló , Katy Clough , Pau Figueras , Annamalai P. S

In this manuscript, we put forth a general scheme for defining initial value problems from Einstein's equations of General Relativity constrained by homogeneous and isotropic expansion. The cosmological models arising as solutions are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-06 Leandro G. Gomes , Marcelo A. C. Nogueira , Lucas Ruiz dos Santos

The possibility of the extension of spatial diffeomorphisms to a larger family of symmetries in a class of classical field theories is studied. The generator of the additional local symmetry contains a quadratic kinetic term and a potential…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-18 Szilard Farkas , Emil J. Martinec

A generalization of the Einstein equation is considered for complex line elements. Several second order semilinear partial differential equations are derived from it as semilinear field equations in uniform and isotropic spaces. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-16 Makoto Nakamura

A modified theory of gravity with the function $F(R) = R\exp(\alpha R)$ instead of Ricci scalar $R$ in the Einstein$-$Hilbert action is considered and analyzed. The action of the model is converted into Einstein$-$Hilbert action at small…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-09-30 S. I. Kruglov

We consider the Einstein constraints on asymptotically euclidean manifolds $M$ of dimension $n \geq 3$ with sources of both scaled and unscaled types. We extend to asymptotically euclidean manifolds the constructive method of proof of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-27 Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat , James Isenberg , James W. York,

Recently, several interesting proposals were made modifying the law of gravity on large scales, within a sensible relativistic formulation. This allows a precise formulation of the idea that such a modification might account for galaxy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 A. Aguirre , C. P. Burgess , A. Friedland , D. Nolte

The usual derivation of Einstein's field equations from the Einstein--Hilbert action is performed by silently assuming the metric tensor's symmetric character. If this symmetry is not assumed, the result is a new theory, such as Einstein's…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-05 Viktor T. Toth

The "Newtonian" or non-relativistic decomposition of Einstein's gravitational field is useful in the post-Newtonian approximation. We obtain the full non-quadratic Einstein-Hilbert action in terms of these fields as well as the harmonic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-08 Barak Kol , Michael Smolkin

The field equations in modified gravity theories possess an important decoupling property with respect to certain classes of nonholonomic frames. This allows us to construct generic off--diagonal solutions depending on all spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-02-23 Sergiu I. Vacaru

A modified Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity in four dimensions where the quadratic Gauss-Bonnet term is coupled to a scalar field is considered. The field equations of the model are obtained by variational methods by making use of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-30 Hatice Özer , Ahmet Baykal , Özgür Delice

We present three-dimensional simulations of Einstein equations implementing a symmetric hyperbolic system of equations with dynamical lapse. The numerical implementation makes use of techniques that guarantee linear numerical stability for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Manuel Tiglio , Luis Lehner , David Neilsen

The system of Einstein-Maxwell equations for fields mentioned in the title is simplified. Known pure radiation solutions are systematized and new solutions are given by separating the variables.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 B. V. Ivanov

Versions of parameterized pseudo-Newtonian gravity theories specially designed for cosmology have been introduced in recent cosmology literature. The modifications demand a zero-pressure fluid in the context of versions of modified…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Jai-chan Hwang , Hyerim Noh , Chan-Gyung Park

The effectiveness of the hyperbolic relaxation method for solving the Einstein constraint equations numerically is studied here on a variety of compact orientable three-manifolds. Convergent numerical solutions are found using this method…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-05 Fan Zhang , Lee Lindblom

The complete theory of cosmological evolution's macroscopic description is constructed with a help of self-consistent field. The theory includes a subsystem of linear equations of perturbations' evolution and nonlinear macroscopic Einstein…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-09 Yu. G. Ignat'ev