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We discuss Petrov type D Einstein-Maxwell fields in which both double null eigenvectors of the Weyl tensor are non-aligned with the eigenvectors of a non-null electromagnetic field and are assumed to be geodesic, shear-free, diverging and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-28 Norbert Van den Bergh , John Carminati

Charged perfect fluid with vanishing Lorentz force and massless scalar field is studied in the case of stationary cylindrically symmetric spacetime. The scalar field can depend both on radial and longitudinal coordinates. Solutions are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Klepac , J. Horsky

We formulate scalar field theories coupled non-conformally to gravity in a manifestly frame-independent fashion. Physical quantities such as the $S$ matrix should be invariant under field redefinitions, and hence can be represented by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-09 Minxi He , Kohei Kamada , Kyohei Mukaida

Weyl's conformal theory of gravity is an extension of Einstein's theory of general relativity which associates metrics with 1-forms . In the case of locally integrable (closed non-exact) 1-forms the spacetime manifolds are no more simply…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-09 Michel Duneau

In the standard model, electroweak theory is based on chiral gauge symmetry, which only contains massless fermions and gauge vectors. So the fundamental field equations are Weyl equations including gauge vectors. We deduced these Weyl…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Lu Haigang

Consistency of Weyl natural gauge, Lorentz gauge and nonlinear gauge is studied in Weyl geometry. Field equations in generalized Weyl-Dirac theory show that spinless electron and photon are topological defects. Statistical metric and…

General Physics · Physics 2020-11-17 S. C. Tiwari

The problem concerning the form of the electrostatic field potential of the infinite charged metallic plane contacting with the metallic sphere is solved. The distributions of the surface charge densities both on the plane and the sphere…

General Physics · Physics 2012-02-08 P. M. Mednis

Under a particular choice of the Ernst potential, we solve analytically the Einstein-Maxwell equations to derive a new exact solution depending on five parameters: the mass, the angular-momentum (per unit mass), the electromagnetic-field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-18 K. Kleidis , A. Kuiroukidis , P. Nerantzi , D. B. Papadopoulos

The gauge-theoretical method introduced in our previous paper is applied to solve the axisymmetric and static Einstein-Maxwell equations. We obtain the solutions of the non-Weyl class, where the gravitational and electric or magnetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-24 Takahiro Azuma , Takao Koikawa

The electrostatic, spherically symmetric solutions of the general class of non-linear abelian gauge models, minimally coupled to gravity, are classified and discussed in terms of the ADM mass and the electromagnetic energy of the associated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-01-19 J. Diaz-Alonso , D. Rubiera-Garcia

A reduction of the Dirac-Maxwell equations in the case of static cylindrical symmetry is performed. The behaviour of the resulting system of o.d.e.'s is examined analytically and numerical solutions presented. There are two classes of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Hilary Booth , Chris Radford

We consider $d$-dimensional solutions to the electrovacuum Einstein-Maxwell equations with the Weyl tensor of type N and a null Maxwell $(p+1)$-form field. We prove that such spacetimes are necessarily aligned, i.e. the Weyl tensor of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-03 Martin Kuchynka , Alena Pravdova

In nonlinear electrodynamics, QED included, we find a static solution to the field equations with an electric charge as its source, which is comprised of homogeneous parallel magnetic and electric fields, and a radial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-09 Tiago C. Adorno , Dmitry M. Gitman , Anatoly E. Shabad

A generalized Weyl integrable geometry (GWIG) is obtained from simultaneous affine transformations of the tangent and cotangent bundles of a (pseudo)-Riemannian manifold. In comparison with the classical Weyl integrable geometry (CWIG),…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-05-26 Fereidoun Sabetghadam

We show that, as it happens in graphene, elastic deformations couple to the electronic degrees of freedom as pseudo gauge fields in Weyl semimetals. We derive the form of the elastic gauge fields in a tight-binding model hosting Weyl nodes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-16 Alberto Cortijo , Yago Ferreiros , Karl Landsteiner , Maria A. H. Vozmediano

Firstly we derive peculiar spherical Weyl solutions, using a general spherically symmetric metric due to a massive charged object with definite mass and radius. Afterwards, we present new analytical solutions for relevant cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-11 Farrin Payandeh , Mohsen Fathi

We explore some of the gravitational features of a uniform ring both in the Newtonian potential theory and in General Relativity. We use a spacetime associated to a Weyl static solution of the vacuum Einstein's equations with ring like…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-13 L. A. D'Afonseca , P. S. Letelier , S. R. Oliveira

We present the exact exterior solution for a static and neutral cylindrically symmetric source in locally conformal invariant Weyl gravity. As a special case the general relativity analogue still can be attained, however only as a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-06-05 Jackson Levi Said , Joseph Sultana , Kristian Zarb Adami

In this paper, we establish an equivalence between force-free fields and conformally geodesic fields, and between harmonic fields and conformally eikonal fields in the context of conformal geometry. In contrast to previous work, our…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-05 Albert Chern , Oliver Gross

We construct a Weyl-invariant extension of topologically massive gravity which, remarkably, turns out to include topologically massive electrodynamics, with a Proca mass term, conformally coupled to a scalar field. The action has no…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-08 Suat Dengiz , Ercan Kilicarslan , Bayram Tekin