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In general relativity, the Einstein equations provide spherically symmetric static spacetimes with dynamics defined as an evolution along the radial coordinate $r$. The geometrical sector becomes a one-dimensional mechanical system, with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-03 Etera R. Livine , Yuki Yokokura

In recent years, a number of alternative theories of gravity have been proposed as possible resolutions of certain cosmological problems or as toy models for possible but heretofore unobserved effects. However, the implications of such…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Michael D. Seifert

This manuscript is the first in a series of instalments that investigate spherically symmetric solutions within the effective dynamics program of Loop Quantum Gravity. The choice of lattice is adapted such that it remains invariant under a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-27 Klaus Liegener , Saeed Rastgoo , Jorden Roberts

Our manuscript aims to analysis the viability and stability of anisotropic stellar objects in the modified symmetric teleparallel gravity. A particular model of this extended theory is considered to formulate explicit field equations which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-29 M. Zeeshan Gul , M. Sharif , Adeeba Arooj

The gravity-scalar field system in spherical symmetry provides a natural setting for exploring gravitational collapse and its aftermath in quantum gravity. In a canonical approach, we give constructions of the Hamiltonian operator, and of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-03-26 Viqar Husain , Daniel R. Terno

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

Self-similar, spherically symmetric cosmological models with a perfect fluid and a scalar field with an exponential potential are investigated. New variables are defined which lead to a compact state space, and dynamical systems methods are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Alan Coley , Martin Goliath

We study relativistic stars in the context of scalar tensor theories of gravity that try to account for the observed cosmic acceleration and satisfy the local gravity constraints via the chameleon mechanism. More specifically, we consider…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-13 E. Babichev , D. Langlois

Gravitational collapse of a class of spherically symmetric stars are investigated. We quantise the geometries describing the gravitational collapse by a deformation quantisation procedure. This gives rise to noncommutative spacetimes with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-09 Wen Sun , Ding Wang , Naqing Xie , R. B. Zhang , Xiao Zhang

We consider the consequences of applying general relativity to the description of the dynamics of a galaxy, given the observed flattened rotation curves. The galaxy is modeled as a stationary axially symmetric pressure-free fluid. In spite…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-27 F. I. Cooperstock , S. Tieu

A numerical solution of Einstein field equations for a spherical symmetric and stationary system of identical and auto-gravitating particles in phase transition is presented. The fluid possess a perfect fluid energy momentum tensor, and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Jose D. Polanco , Patricio S. Letelier , Maximiliano Ujevic

We investigate the existence of static, spherically symmetric compact objects within the framework of symmetric teleparallel scalar-tensor gravity. This theory extends the Brans-Dicke and scalar-tensor models within the symmetric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Grigorios Panotopoulos , Andrés Lueiza-Colipí , Nikolaos Dimakis , Andronikos Paliathanasis

We consider spherically symmetric motions of inviscid compressible gas surrounding a solid ball under the gravity of the core. Equilibria touch the vacuum with finite radii, and the linearized equation around one of the equilibria has…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-08-21 Tetu Makino

Dynamical system methods are used in the study of the stability of spatially flat homogeneous cosmologies within a large class of generalized modified gravity models in the presence of a relativistic matter-radiation fluid. The present…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-18 Guido Cognola , Sergio Zerbini

Most fully developed galaxies have a vivid spiral structure, but the formation and evolution of the spiral structure are still an enigma in astrophysics. In this paper, according to the standard Newtonian gravitational theory and some…

General Physics · Physics 2009-05-16 Ying-Qiu Gu

We consider spherically symmetric steady states of the Vlasov-Poisson system, which describe equilibrium configurations of galaxies or globular clusters. If the microscopic equation of state, i.e., the dependence of the steady state on the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-03-14 Tobias Ramming , Gerhard Rein

In this article, we provide a pedagogical review of the Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff (TOV) equation and its solutions which describe static, spherically symmetric gaseous stars in general relativity. Our discussion starts with a systematic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-15 Emmanuel Chavez Nambo , Olivier Sarbach

Static spherically symmetric (SSS) solutions of f(R) gravity are studied in the Einstein frame. The solutions involve SSS configuration mass M and scalaron mass $\mu$ (in geometrized units); for typical astrophysical masses, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-28 V. I. Zhdanov

In the present work we study a concrete model of Scalar--Tensor theory of gravity characterized by two free parameters, and compare its predictions against observational data and constraints coming from supernovae, solar system tests as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-14 Grigoris Panotopoulos , Angel Rincon

We study the gravitational behaviour of a spherically symmetric radiating star when the fluid particles are in geodesic motion. We transform the governing equation into a simpler form which allows for a general analytic treatment. We find…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Thirukkanesh , S. D. Maharaj