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Starting with a field theoretic approach in Minkowski space, the gravitational energy momentum tensor is derived from the Einstein equations in a straightforward manner. This allows to present them as {\it acceleration tensor} = const.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen

The quantum field theoretic description of general relativity is a modern approach to gravity where gravitational force is carried by spin-2 gravitons. In the classical limit of this theory, general relativity as described by the Einstein…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-20 Gustav Uhre Jakobsen

In this paper, we found new classes of solutions to the Einstein-Maxwell field equations with matter anisotropic distribution incorporating a particular form of electric field intensity within the framework of general relativity. We use a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-03 Manuel Malaver , Rajan Iyer

Einstein's field equations are solved exactly for static charged dust distributions. These solutions generalize the Majumdar Papapetrou metrics. Maxwell's equations lead to the equality of charge and mass densities of the dust distribution.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Metin Gurses

We review the underpinnings of the standard Newton-Einstein theory of gravity, and identify where it could possibly go wrong. In particular, we discuss the logical independence from each other of the general covariance principle, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Philip D. Mannheim

The fact that electromagnetic effects propagate at the speed of light suggests how the Lorenz-gauge scalar and vector potentials of a uniformly moving point charge must be modified when the charge was initially at rest and then set suddenly…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-04-23 V. Hnizdo , G. Vaman

The quantization of Einstein-Maxwell theory with a cosmological constant is considered. We obtain all logarithmically divergent terms in the one-loop effective action that involve only the background electromagnetic field. This includes…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 David J. Toms

From a general metric for stationary cyclic symmetric gravitational fields coupled to Maxwell electromagnetic fields within the $(2+1)$-dimensional gravity the uniqueness of wide families of exact solutions is established, among them, all…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-16 Alberto A. Garcia-Diaz

This paper constructs two immediate extensions of the existing anisotropic solutions in the context of Einstein-Maxwell framework by employing minimal geometric deformation. To achieve this, we assume a static spherical interior initially…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-03 M. Sharif , Tayyab Naseer

Maxwells classic equations with fields, potentials, positive and negative charges in 3+1 spacetime are derived solely from the symmetry that is required by the Geometric Algebra of a 3+3 spacetime. The observed direction of time is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. E. Carroll

Quantum electrodynamics describes the interactions of electrons and photons. Electric charge (the gauge coupling constant) is energy dependent, and there is a previous claim that charge is affected by gravity (described by general…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-11-10 David J. Toms

The Coulomb-gauge vector potential of a uniformly moving point charge is obtained by calculating the gauge function for the transformation between the Lorenz and Coulomb gauges. The expression obtained for the difference between the vector…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Hnizdo

A new solution of the field equations of the generalized field theory, constructed by Mikhail and Wanas in 1977, has been obtained. The geometric structure used, in the present application, is an absolute parallelism (AP)-space with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. I. Wanas

Based on the analysis of biquaternion quadratic forms of field, it is shown that Maxwell equations arise as a consequence of the principle of conservation of the energy-momentum flow of field in space-time. It turns out that this principle…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-03-05 Sergey Y. Kotkovskiy

A simple generalization to Einstein's general relativity (GR) was recently proposed which allows a correction term $T_{\alpha\beta}T^{\alpha\beta}$ in the action functional of the theory. This theory is called Energy-Momentum Squared…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-25 Nasrin Nari , Mahmood Roshan

We apply Colombeau-type regularization to the electromagnetic field of a point-charge and show how the Li\'{e}nard-Wiechert potential can be derived from a generalized function based on the geometry of Minkowski space. Furthermore, for a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-02 Guenther Hoermann , Nathalie Tassotti

We present a topological mechanism of discretization, which gives for the fundamental electric charge a value equal to the square root of the Planck constant times the velocity of light, which is about 3.3 times the electron charge. Its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 A. F. Ranada , J. L. Trueba

The double copy relates scattering amplitudes in gauge and gravity theories, and has also been extended to classical solutions. In this paper, we study solutions in three spacetime dimensions, where the double copy may be expected to be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-02 Mariana Carrillo González , Brandon Melcher , Kenneth Ratliff , Scott Watson , Chris D. White

We identify a set of higher-derivative extensions of Einstein-Maxwell theory that allow for spherically symmetric charged solutions characterized by a single metric function $f(r)=-g_{tt}=1/g_{rr}$. These theories are a non-minimally…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-26 Pablo A. Cano , Ángel Murcia

A non-singular, static spherically symmetric solution to the nonsymmetric gravitational and electromagnetic theory field equations is derived, which depends on the four parameters m, l^2, Q and s, where m is the mass, Q is the electric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 N. J. Cornish , J. W. Moffat