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In this work, we introduce a method for finding exact solutions to the vacuum Einstein field equations in higher dimensions from a given solution to the chiral equation. When considering a $n + 2$-dimensional spacetime with $n$ commutative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-10 I. A. Sarmiento-Alvarado , P. Wiederhold , T. Matos

Wheeler's approach to finding exact solutions in Lovelock gravity has been predominantly applied to static spacetimes. This has led to a Birkhoff's theorem for arbitrary base manifolds in dimensions higher than four. In this work, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-26 Cristóbal Corral , Daniel Flores-Alfonso , Hernando Quevedo

We present an exact solution describing a stationary and axisymmetric object with electromagnetic and dilaton fields. The solution generalizes the usual Kerr-Taub-NUT (Newman-Unti-Tamburino) spacetime in general relativity and is obtained…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Alikram N. Aliev , Hakan Cebeci , Tekin Dereli

We show asymptotic completeness for linear massive Dirac fields on the Schwarzschild-Anti-de Sitter spacetime. The proof is based on a Mourre estimate. We also construct an asymptotic velocity for this field.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-05-19 Guillaume Idelon-Riton

We show that the covariant derivative of Dirac fermion fields in the presence of a general linear connection on a world manifold is universal for Einstein's, gauge and affine-metric gravitation theories.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Giachetta , G. Sardanashvily

Dynamical chiral symmetry breaking is a nonperturbative phenomenon that may be studied using QCD's gap equation. Model-independent results can be obtained with a nonperturbative and symmetry preserving truncation. The gap equation yields…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 C. D. Roberts

We derive the Dirac equation for a particle in the background of the Newman-Unti-Tamburino (NUT) spacetime by applying the tetrad formalism, and separate the angular and radial parts. We get the system of two differential equations for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-04 N. G. Krylova , V. M. Red'kov

In this work, we present a new interpretation of the only static vacuum solution of Einstein's field equations with planar symmetry, the Taub solution. This solution is a member of the $AIII$ class of metrics, along with the type D Kasner…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-28 Charles W. Robson , Marco Ornigotti

We study in details on how gauge bosons can acquire mass when the chiral symmetry dynamically breaks down for massless gauge theory without scalars. Introducing dynamical scalar fields into the original gauge theory, we show that when the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Takayuki Matsuki , Masashi Shiotani

We find exactly solvable dilaton gravity theories containing a U(1) gauge field in two dimensional space-time. The classical general solutions for the gravity sector (the metric plus the dilaton field) of the theories coupled to a massless…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Youngjai Kiem , Chang-Yeong Lee , Dahl Park

A discussion of the number of degrees of freedom, and their dynamical properties, in higher derivative gravitational theories is presented. The complete non-linear sigma model for these degrees of freedom is exhibited using the method of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-04-15 Ahmed Hindawi , Burt A. Ovrut , Daniel Waldram

We employ the Dirac-like equation for the gauge field proposed by Majorana to obtain an action that is symmetric under duality transformation. We also use the equivalence between duality and chiral symmetry in this fermion-like formulation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Everton M. C. Abreu , Marcelo Hott

It has been shown recently that Dirac operators satisfying the Ginsparg-Wilson relation provide a solution of the chirality problem in QCD at finite lattice spacing. We discuss different ways to construct these operators and their…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-07-19 Ferenc Niedermayer

The Dirac equation for an electron in two spatial dimensions in the Coulomb and homogeneous magnetic fields is discussed. For weak magnetic fields, the approximate energy values are obtained by semiclassical method. In the case with strong…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Choon-Lin Ho , V. R. Khalilov

We consider a spherically symmetric, static system of a Dirac particle interacting with classical gravity and an SU(2) Yang-Mills field. The corresponding Einstein-Dirac-Yang/Mills equations are derived. Using numerical methods, we find…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Felix Finster , Joel Smoller , Shing-Tung Yau

Exact self-consistent particle-like solutions with spherical and/or cylindrical symmetry to the equations governing the interacting system of scalar, electromagnetic and gravitational fields have been obtained. As a particular case it is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-27 Yu. P. Rybakov , B. Saha , G. N. Shikin

We study the Dirac--Klein-Gordon system in $1+2$ spacetime dimensions. We show global existence of the solutions, as well as sharp time decay and linear scattering. One key advance is that we provide the first asymptotic stability result…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-15 Shijie Dong , Zoe Wyatt

We show that the Einstein equations in the vacuum are invariant under an $SO(2)$ duality symmetry which rotates the curvature 2-form into its tangent space Hodge dual. Akin to electric-magnetic duality in gauge theory, the duality operation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-11-15 Uri Kol

We discuss the generalization of the NUT spacetime in General Relativity (GR) within the framework of the (dynamical) Einstein--Chern-Simons (ECS) theory with a massless scalar field. These configurations approach asymptotically the NUT…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-07 Yves Brihaye , Eugen Radu

We show that models of the Dirac gaugino can naturally be embedded into a kind of the grand unified theory (GUT), the grand gauge-Higgs unification (gGHU) model, with the gauge group SU(5)\times SU(5)/Z_2 on an S^1/Z_2 orbifold. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-16 Hiroaki Nakano , Masamichi Sato , Osamu Seto , Toshifumi Yamashita