This paper describes the black hole threshold in a moduli space of spherically symmetric spacetimes.
problem Understanding the black hole threshold in a moduli space of spherically symmetric spacetimes.
method Complete description and analysis of the black hole threshold in the moduli space M. result The black hole threshold is the extremal leaf of a C1 foliation of the moduli space, separating black hole solutions from non-collapsing solutions. Stability of extremal Reissner-Nordström black holes proven in spherical symmetry.
problem Stability of extremal Reissner-Nordström black holes in spherical symmetry.
method Proved nonlinear asymptotic stability through spherically symmetric characteristic data.
result Existence of a submanifold Mstab leading to stable solutions. Paper proves trapped surface formation for Einstein-Maxwell-charged scalar field system.
problem Formation of trapped surfaces in Einstein-Maxwell-charged scalar field system.
method Generalized Christodoulou's approach for spherical symmetry and improved for Minkowskian data.
result Improved bound on trapped surface formation for Minkowskian data.
The Einstein-scalar field theory can be used to model gravitational physics with scalar field matter sources. We discuss the initial value formulation of this field theory, and show that the ideas of Leray can be used to show that the Einstein-scalar field system of partial differential equations is well-posed as an ev…
Study proves stability of big bang singularity in complex system.
problem Stability of Kasner solutions in Einstein-Maxwell-scalar field-Vlasov system.
method Detailed mathematical structures and new delicate arguments.
result Nonlinear stability with Kasner exponents in full strong sub-critical regime.
We study the constraint equations for the Einstein-scalar field system on compact manifolds. Using the conformal method we reformulate these equations as a determined system of nonlinear partial differential equations. By introducing a new conformal invariant, which is sensitive to the presence of the initial data for …
Paper proves trapped surface formation for EMCSF system without symmetry assumptions.
problem Formation of trapped surfaces for the Einstein--Maxwell--charged scalar field system.
method Scale-critical trapped surface formation result established from past null infinity.
result Focusing of gravitational waves, concentration of electromagnetic fields, or condensation of scalar fields can lead to trapped surface formation.
Proves weak cosmic censorship for a specific Einstein-scalar field system in 2+1 dimensions.
problem Proves the absence of naked singularities in a specific Einstein-scalar field system.
method Establishes a mass gap and shows the presence of infinite blueshift to prove the absence of naked singularities.
result Proves the weak cosmic censorship conjecture for the circularly symmetric Einstein-scalar field system in 2+1 dimensions.
Study on future stability of FLRW spacetime solutions with decelerated expansion.
problem Stability of solutions to Einstein equations coupled with a nonlinear scalar field.
method Decomposition of metric and scalar field perturbations into spatial averages and oscillatory remainders.
result Future-stability of FLRW spacetime solutions for 1/3<p<1. The study finds polynomial upper bounds for singularities in Einstein-scalar field system.
problem Understanding the strength of singularities in gravitational collapse.
method Analyzing geometric quantities, focusing on the Kretschmann scalar.
result Polynomial blow-up upper bounds O(1/rN) for the Kretschmann scalar, improving previous bounds. Classifies patterns of symmetry breaking and vacuum degeneracy in scalar and gauge fields.
problem Understanding patterns of symmetry breaking and vacuum degeneracy in complex field systems.
method Uses mathematical classification of singular foliations to encode and classify patterns of spontaneous symmetry breaking and vacuum degeneracy.
result Mathematical classification provides a qualitative understanding of possible patterns of vacuum degeneracy.
We establish new existence and non-existence results for positive solutions of the Einstein-scalar field Lichnerowicz equation on compact manifolds. This equation arises from the Hamiltonian constraint equation for the Einstein-scalar field system in general relativity. Our analysis introduces variational techniques, i…
New system modifies constant scalar curvature Kähler condition with a 'Higgs field'.
problem Extending constant scalar curvature Kähler condition to higher-dimensional manifolds.
method Explicit construction of hyperkähler metrics, Hitchin's equations for harmonic bundles, and Hermitian Yang-Mills equation.
result Existence of solutions to the modified system on specific cases (Riemann surfaces, ruled surfaces, abelian and toric surfaces).
New findings on magnetic geodesic flows and periodic motions.
problem Characterizing superintegrable systems in magnetic geodesic flows.
method Analyzing rotationally symmetric magnetic geodesic flows.
result All sufficiently slow motions in a central magnetic field are periodic under specific curvature and homogeneity conditions.
Proof confirms cosmic censorship for charged gravitational collapse.
problem Cosmic censorship for Einstein-Maxwell-Charged Scalar Field system.
method Systematic approach to incorporate charge and complex scalar field, new trapped surface criterion, modified BV area estimates, and new instability theorems.
result Cosmic censorship holds for charged gravitational collapse.
Geometrically represents the Jacobian for a mechanical system with symmetry.
problem Path integral reduction for a mechanical system with symmetry.
method Geometric representation using scalar curvature and adapted coordinates.
result Obtained geometric representation of the Jacobian.
Proves local existence and extension principle for Einstein Yang--Mills system with spherical symmetry.
problem Local existence and stability of the spherically symmetric Einstein Yang--Mills system.
method Employed an L2-based method to prove local existence and establish an extension principle. result Established local existence and extension principle for the SSEYM with H1 data. Second paper in series solves Einstein vacuum equations for three impulsive waves.
problem Solving local Cauchy problem for impulsive gravitational waves.
method Geometric commutators for energy estimates, fractional-derivative regularity, anisotropic Sobolev embedding.
result Scalar field becomes everywhere Lipschitz and C1,θ away from singular region. Theory for gravity coupled with fields on manifolds with null-boundary.
problem Formulating a theory for gravity coupled with scalar, SU(n), and spinor fields on manifolds with null-boundary.
method Symplectic reduction of boundary fields and constraints analysis.
result The set of constraints does not form a first class system for the three couplings.
Study shows instability of naked singularities in scalar field models.
problem Stability of naked singularities in spherically symmetric Einstein-Scalar field systems.
method Analysis of a family of incoming null cones becoming increasingly singular.
result Naked singularities are unstable to black hole formation under certain perturbations.
The study identifies exceptions to fiber-preserving symmetry in ODEs and systems.
problem Identifying exceptions to fiber-preserving symmetry in ODEs and systems.
method Lie's classification of Lie algebras of vector fields, absolute and relative scalar differential invariants, conditional and vector-valued relative invariants, prolongations of actions.
result Examples of scalar ODEs and systems with symmetry groups not fiber-preserving.
Study shows instability of naked singularities in perfect fluid models.
problem Instability of naked singularities in Einstein equations coupled with isothermal perfect fluid.
method Investigated spherically symmetric self-similar naked singularities under C1,α perturbations of an external massless scalar field. result Spherically symmetric self-similar naked singularities are unstable to trapped surface formation.
Study on naked singularities without symmetry, forming incomplete future null infinity and singular inner Cauchy horizon.
problem Formation of naked singularities in Einstein-scalar field system without symmetry assumptions.
method Employing four-type differences and scale-invariant weighted norms to control geometry.
result Global naked singularity structure with incomplete future null infinity and singular inner Cauchy horizon.
Equivariant neural networks improve performance and generalization in complex scalar field theory tasks.
problem Improving performance and generalization in neural networks for complex scalar field theory tasks.
method Incorporating translational equivariance into neural network architectures.
result Equivariant neural networks significantly outperform non-equivariant networks in various tasks, including those beyond the training set and across different lattice sizes.
We consider spacetimes solving the Einstein non-linear scalar field equations with T2-symmetry and show that they admit an areal time foliation in the expanding direction. In particular, we prove global existence and uniqueness of solutions to the corresponding system of evolution equations for all future times. The on…
We use the conformal method to obtain solutions of the Einstein-scalar field gravitational constraint equations. Handling scalar fields is a bit more challenging than handling matter fields such as fluids, Maxwell fields or Yang-Mills fields, because the scalar field introduces three extra terms into the Lichnerowicz e…
Study wormholes in Einstein-Yang-Mills theory with a phantom field.
problem Existence of wormholes in Einstein-Yang-Mills theory with a phantom scalar field.
method Rigorous mathematical proof and numerical analysis of wormhole solutions.
result Existence of an infinite sequence of symmetric wormhole solutions.
Consider a formally self-adjoint first order linear differential operator acting on pairs (2-columns) of complex-valued scalar fields over a 4-manifold without boundary. We examine the geometric content of such an operator and show that it implicitly contains a Lorentzian metric, Pauli matrices, connection coefficients…
New method proves instability of naked singularity and censors it.
problem Proving instability and censoring naked singularity.
method Einstein-scalar field system, hyperbolic short-pulse method, non-perturbative elliptic arguments.
result Tiny anisotropic perturbation leads to anisotropic apparent horizon censoring the naked singularity.
Proves global existence and uniqueness of solutions for Einstein-scalar-field equations.
problem Global existence and uniqueness of solutions for specific Einstein-scalar-field equations.
method Proves global existence and uniqueness of classical solutions with small initial data and wake-like decaying null infinity.
result Global existence and uniqueness of solutions for the equations with wake-like decaying null infinity.
Study of charged scalar fields on Reissner-Nordström spacetimes via energy estimates.
problem Understanding the behavior and stability of charged scalar fields on near-extremal Reissner-Nordström spacetimes.
method Global integrated energy decay and boundedness estimates for solutions to the charged scalar field equation.
result Established global, weighted integrated energy decay and boundedness estimates for solutions on (near-)extremal Reissner-Nordström(--de Sitter) spacetimes.
We study non-conservative like SODEs admitting explicit Lagrangian descriptions. Such systems are equivalent to the system of Lagrange equations of some Lagrangian L, including a covariant force field which represents non-conservative forces. We find necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of a differen…
Study on scalar-flat Kahler 4-manifolds with a continuous symmetry.
problem Understanding scalar-flat Kahler 4-manifolds with a Killing field.
method Analysis of manifolds with a Killing field and asymptotic conditions.
result Rigidity results that restrict the behavior of scalar-flat Kahler manifolds at infinity.
In this paper, we initiate the study of the instability of naked singularities without symmetries. In a series of papers, Christodoulou proved that naked singularities are not stable in the context of the spherically symmetric Einstein equations coupled with a massless scalar field. We study in this paper the next simp…
The paper is devoted to the local classification of generic control-affine systems on an n-dimensional manifold with scalar input for any n>3 or with two inputs for n=4 and n=5, up to state-feedback transformations, preserving the affine structure. First using the Poincare series of moduli numbers we introduce the intr…
Second part of series studying charged scalar fields on Reissner--Nordström spacetimes.
problem Analyzing late-time behavior and stability of charged scalar fields on black hole backgrounds.
method Purely physical-space based methods, energy estimates, inverse-power laws.
result First pointwise decay estimates for charged scalar fields on black hole backgrounds.
We use an elliptic system of equations with complex coefficients for a set of complex-valued tensor fields as a tool to construct infinite-dimensional families of non-singular stationary black holes, real-valued Lorentzian solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton-scalar fields-Yang-Mills-Higgs-Chern-Simons-f(R) equa…
Method proves connection stability of vector fields on noncompact manifolds.
problem Stability of vector fields on noncompact manifolds.
method Developed a method to prove connection stability, showing equivalence to structural stability on compact manifolds.
result Presented an example of a connection stable vector field on a noncompact manifold and showed that harmonic oscillator is not connection stable.
Unique global solutions found for specific initial data.
problem Einstein-scalar-field equations with specific initial conditions.
method Spherically symmetric analysis of small, slowly decaying data.
result Unique global solutions exist for the equations.
The notion of integrability will often extend from systems with scalar-valued fields to systems with algebra-valued fields. In such extensions the properties of, and structures on, the algebra play a central role in ensuring integrability is preserved. In this paper a new theory of Frobenius-algebra valued integrable s…
Study of Bondi-Sachs formalism for massless scalar field with zero cosmological constant.
problem Analyzing the Bondi-Sachs formalism for Einstein's massless scalar field equations.
method Asymptotic expansions and peeling property for Bondi-Sachs metrics and scalar fields.
result Positivity of Bondi energy-momentum under specific conditions.
Researchers simplify Einstein-scalar field equations on specific manifolds.
problem Complexity of Einstein-scalar field conformal constraint equations.
method Study under harmonic manifold assumptions, reducing equations to a single nonlinear equation.
result Solutions exist on Euclidean and hyperbolic manifolds, nonexistence on spheres.
The aim of this short note is to produce new examples of geometrical flows associated to a given Riemannian flow g(t). The considered flow in covariant symmetric 2-tensor fields will be called Ricci-Yamabe map since it involves a scalar combination of Ricci tensor and scalar curvature of g(t). Due to the signs of…
Researchers create black holes isometric to extremal Reissner-Nordström.
problem Third law of black hole thermodynamics.
method Novel Ck characteristic gluing procedure and scalar field pulses. result Definitive disproof of the third law of black hole thermodynamics.
The paper proves non-existence of torqued and anti-torqued vector fields on hyperbolic spaces.
problem Existence of torqued and anti-torqued vector fields on hyperbolic spaces.
method Analyzing the properties of conformal scalar functions and their impact on the existence of vector fields.
result Non-existence of proper torqued and anti-torqued vector fields on hyperbolic spaces.
Establishes existence of maximal globally hyperbolic development for Einstein equations.
problem Initial value problem for generalised Einstein equations.
method Generalised Lorentz gauge, adapted from Ringström's approach.
result Existence and geometric uniqueness of maximal globally hyperbolic development.
Extends K-energy to complexified Kähler classes for scalar curvature study.
problem Scalar curvature equation with B-field on complexified Kähler classes.
method Extended K-energy functional, convex along geodesics.
result Uniqueness of solutions in some cases.
We provide a geometric framework for the construction of non-vacuum black holes whose metrics are stationary and axisymmetric. Under suitable assumptions we show that the Einstein equations reduce to an Einstein-harmonic map type system and analyze the compatibility of the resulting equations. This framework will be fu…