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We construct exact solutions of the Einstein-Dirac equation, which couples the gravitational field with an eigenspinor of the Dirac operator via the energy-momentum tensor. For this purpose we introduce a new field equation generalizing the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-10-31 Eui Chul Kim , Thomas Friedrich

We prove the following theorem: the Dirac equation for an electron (invented by P.A.M.Dirac in 1928) can be written as a tensor equation. An equation is called a tensor equation if all values in it are tensors and all operations in it take…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. G. Marchuk

Integration of the Dirac equation with an external electromagnetic field is explored in the framework of the method of separation of variables and of the method of noncommutative integration. We have found a new type of solutions that are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-01-06 A. I. Breev , A. V. Shapovalov

The Dirac equation provides a description of spin 1/2 particles, consistent with both the principles of quantum mechanics and of special relativity. Often its presentation to students is based on mathematical propositions that may hide the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-06-01 S. Savasta , O. Di Stefano , O. M. Marago

The Dirac electron theory and QED do not take into account gravitational field, while the corresponding Kerr-Newman solution with parameters of electron has very strong stringy, topological and non-local action on the Compton distances,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Alexander Burinskii

The equation of the spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ particles in the Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker spacetime is investigated. The retarded and advanced fundamental solutions to the Dirac operator and generalized Dirac operator as well as the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-08-13 Karen Yagdjian

Editorial Note with a mathematical and historical introduction to a 1932 paper by Erwin Schr\"odinger on the generalization of the Dirac equation to a curved spacetime -- to appear in the 'Golden Oldie' section of the Journal of General…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2022-10-07 Bernard S. Kay

The Dirac equation is solved for two novel terms which describe the interaction energy between the half integral spin of a fermion and the classical, circularly polarized, electromagnetic field. A simple experiment is suggested to test the…

Optics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Esposito , M. W. Evans , E. Recami

In this work we discuss the deformed relativistic wave equations, namely the Klein--Gordon and Dirac equations in a Doubly Special Relativity scenario. We employ what we call a geometric approach, based on the geometry of a curved momentum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-15 S. A. Franchino-Viñas , J. J. Relancio

The Dirac equation plays an essential role in the relativistic quantum systems, which is reduced to a form similar to Schrodinger equation when a certain potential's type is selected as the Cornell potential. By choosing the generalized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-24 M. Abu-Shady , Mohammed K. A. Kaabar

A Kerr type solution in the Regge calculus is considered. It is assumed that the discrete general relativity, the Regge calculus, is quantized within the path integral approach. The only consequence of this approach used here is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-26 V. M. Khatsymovsky

We discuss the Dirac equation in a curved 5-dimensional spherically symmetric space-time. The angular part of the solutions is thoroughly studied, in a formulation suited for extending to rotating space-times with equal angular momenta. It…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-29 Y. Brihaye , T. Delsate , N. Sawado , H. Yoshii

It is shown that the calculation of Dirac operator for the spherical coordinate system with spherical Dirac matrices and using the spin connection formalism is in the contradiction with the definition of standard Dirac operator in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-02-28 Vladimir Dzhunushaliev

It is shown that the Dirac equations in general higher dimensional Kerr-NUT-de Sitter spacetimes are separated into ordinary differential equations.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Takeshi Oota , Yukinori Yasui

We present exact analytical solutions of the Dirac equation in $(1+1)$-dimensions for the generalized Kratzer potential by taking the pseudoscalar interaction term as an attractive Coulomb potential. We study the problem for a particular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-18 Altug Arda , Ramazan Sever

Employing the Newman-Penrose formalism and following the classic Teukolsky-like approach, we linearise the field equations of quadratic gravity on the Kerr background and combine them with the linearised Ricci and Bianch identities. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-30 Simon Knoska , David Kofron , Robert Svarc

We present in detail the geometric framework necessary to understand the Teukolsky equation and we develop in particular the case of Kerr spacetime.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-08 Pascal Millet

We consider the three-dimensional Dirac equation in spherical coordinates with coupling to static electromagnetic potential. The space components of the potential have angular (non-central) dependence such that the Dirac equation is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. D. Alhaidari

The Dirac-Siddharth Equation has been constructed from the Siddharth hamiltonian by quantization of the energy and momentum in Pauli algebra. We have solved this equation by using tensor product of matrices.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-07-05 Raoelina Andriambololona , Christian Rakotonirina

We present a recent work on the Dirac equation in a curved spacetime. In addition to the standard equation, two alternative versions are considered, derived from wave mechanics, and based on the tensor representation of the Dirac field. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-10-06 Mayeul Arminjon , Frank Reifler