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The present work represents a step to deal with stellar structure using a pure geometric approach. A geometric field theory is used to construct a model for a spherically symmetric configuration. The model obtained can be considered as a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-27 M. I. Wanas , Samah A. Ammar

We obtain generally covariant operator-valued geodesic equations on a pseudo-Riemannian manifold $M$ as part of the construction of quantum geodesics on the algebra $D(M)$ of differential operators. Geodesic motion arises here as an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-10 Edwin Beggs , Shahn Majid

The geodesic equations for the general case of diagonal metrics of static, spherically symmetric fields are calculated. The elimination of the proper time variable gives the motion equations for test particles with respect to coordinate…

General Physics · Physics 2015-03-09 Franz-Günter Winkler

The well known Geodesic Equation of General Relativity is newly formulated in Weyl two-spinor language in a convenient way susceptible of being combined with a set of two-spinor equations, equivalent to the Lorentz Force of Electrodynamics,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-07 J. Buitrago

In the present paper we have discussed the mechanics of incompressible test bodies moving in Riemannian spaces with non-trivial curvature tensors. For Hamilton's equations of motion the solutions have been obtained in the parametrical form…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-12-02 Vasyl Kovalchuk , Barbara Gołubowska , Ewa Eliza Rożko

Poincar\'e gauge theory of gravity offers opportunities to solve some principal problems of general relativity theory and modern cosmology. In the frame of this theory the gravitational interaction can have the repulsion character in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-08-22 A. V. Minkevich

This paper investigates the relationship between a system of differential equations and the underlying geometry associated with it. The geometry of a surface determines shortest paths, or geodesics connecting nearby points, which are…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Richard Atkins

We construct a self-consistent relativistic Newtonian analogue corresponding to gravitational static spherical symmetric spacetime geometries, staring directly from a generalized scalar relativistic gravitational action in Newtonian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-25 Shubhrangshu Ghosh , Tamal Sarkar , Arunava Bhadra

It is shown that all torsion-free vacuum solutions of the model of dS gauge theory of gravity are the vacuum solutions of Einstein field equations with the same positive cosmological constant. Furthermore, for the gravitational theories…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-02 Chao-Guang Huang , Meng-Sen Ma

We study torsional topological defects in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity in ($4+1$)-dimensional anti-de Sitter spacetime. In the holographic interpretation, these correspond to crystalline dislocation defects associated with the discrete…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-14 Vladimir Juričić , Olivera Miskovic , Francisca Ramírez Carrasco

We study the cosmology of a quadratic metric-compatible torsionful gravity theory in the presence of a perfect hyperfluid. The gravitational action is an extension of the Einstein-Cartan theory given by the usual Einstein-Hilbert…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-07 Damianos Iosifidis , Lucrezia Ravera

We present the geometric foundations and derivations of equations of motion for symmetric teleparallel theories of gravity in the coincident gauge and covariant frameworks. We discuss the theoretical challenges introduced by the auxiliary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-27 Daniel Blixt , Alexey Golovnev , Maria-Jose Guzman , Ramazan Maksyutov

In the model of de Sitter gauge theory of gravity, the empty homogenous and isotropic spacetimes with constant curvature scalar and nonvanishing homogenous and isotropic torsion must have de Sitter metrics. The static de Sitter spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-05 Chao-Guang Huang , Meng-Sen Ma

Assuming spherical symmetry and weak field, it is shown that if one solves the Poisson equation or the Einstein field equations sourced by a topological defect, \ie~a singularity of a very specific form, the result is a localised…

General Physics · Physics 2024-06-10 Richard Lieu

We investigate the fully general class of non-expanding, non-twisting and shear-free D-dimensional geometries using the invariant form of geodesic deviation equation which describes the relative motion of free test particles. We show that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-06-04 Jiri Podolsky , Robert Svarc

We construct a unified framework of geometrodynamics based on the Finsler geometry to reveal the relationship between spacetime and dynamics.The Lagrangian of electron in electromagnetic field as the Finsler function gives the Finslerian…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Mingwei Zhou , Shi-Dong Liang

Gauge theory underpins the quantum field theories of the standard model, and in a previous paper was shown via a geometric approach to describe classical electromagnetism in a form which approximates QED. Here we formalize and generalize…

General Physics · Physics 2024-10-03 Adam Marsh

Lie derivatives of various geometrical and physical quantities define symmetries and conformal symmetries in general relativity. Thus we obtain motions, collineations, conformal motions and conformal collineations. These symmetries are used…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Saifullah

Algorithms for the computation of the forward and inverse geodesic problems for an ellipsoid of revolution are derived. These are accurate to better than 15 nm when applied to the terrestrial ellipsoids. The solutions of other problems…

Geophysics · Physics 2015-03-18 Charles F. F. Karney

When spacetime torsion is present, geodesics and autoparallels generically do not coincide. In this work, the well-known method that uses Killing vectors to solve the geodesic equations is generalized for autoparallels. The main definition…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-12-02 Christian Peterson , Yuri Bonder