Study shows spectral action coefficients are periods in specific spacetimes.
problem Understanding spectral action coefficients in Robertson-Walker spacetimes.
method Analyzes asymptotic expansion coefficients as periods of mixed Tate motives.
result Coefficients are periods involving relative motives of complements of unions of hyperplanes and quadric hypersurfaces.
Proposes a new definition of spacetimes in Noncommutative Geometry.
problem Defining spacetimes in Noncommutative Geometry.
method Extends Connes' spectral triple to Lorentzian setting.
result Characterizes the signature of the metric in terms of a time-orientation 1-form.
Theorem proves spectral rigidity of warped product metrics.
problem Spectral rigidity of warped product metrics.
method Spinor and spacetime harmonic function methods.
result Proves spectral Llarull theorem for warped product metrics.
Formula for index in Lorentzian spacetimes.
problem Developing an index formula for spacetimes with boundary.
method Reduction from equivariant to non-equivariant, Lorentzian spectral flow.
result Equivalence of equivariant index and spectral flow in Lorentzian spacetimes.
Researchers extend Gamma index theorem to non-compact spacetimes.
problem Establishing an L2-Gamma index for non-compact spacetimes. method Rewriting L2-Gamma index in terms of spectral flow and connecting to geometric expressions. result Extends Bär and Strohmaier's work to non-compact Cauchy hypersurfaces.
Proves uniqueness of certain spacetime solutions with extremal horizons.
problem Proving uniqueness of extremal Schwarzschild de Sitter spacetime solutions.
method Analytic proof in four and higher dimensions, spectral problem for hyperbolic surfaces.
result Proves extremal Schwarzschild de Sitter solutions are unique up to identifications.
This thesis extends noncommutative geometry to semi-Riemannian manifolds and applies it to gauge theories.
problem Applying noncommutative geometry to Lorentzian manifolds for particle physics.
method Generalizing spectral triples to semi-Riemannian manifolds, constructing noncommutative gauge theories.
result Recovering the Standard Model using noncommutative geometry.
Introduces noncommutative geometry for modeling quantum spacetime.
problem Modeling quantum spacetime.
method Operator algebras, K-theory, spectral geometry, quantum groups, and deformation quantization.
result Framework for quantum spacetime.
This is a review of explicit computations of Connes distance in noncommutative geometry, covering finite dimensional spectral triples, almost-commutative geometries, and spectral triples on the algebra of compact operators. Several applications to physics are covered, like the metric interpretation of the Higgs field, …
We present a definition of indefinite Kasparov modules, a generalisation of unbounded Kasparov modules modelling non-symmetric and non-elliptic (e.g. hyperbolic) operators. Our main theorem shows that to each indefinite Kasparov module we can associate a pair of (genuine) Kasparov modules, and that this process is reve…
This study analyzes a non-orientable spacetime model in 1+1D quantum gravity.
problem Analyzing a non-orientable spacetime model in 1+1D quantum gravity.
method Formulated a Jackiw-Teitelboim gravity toy model on the Möbius band, computed Stiefel-Whitney classes, and analyzed the Dirac operator.
result Half-integer momentum quantization, spectral symmetry, vanishing mod-2 index, and η_D(0) = 0 follow.
Extends spectral torus band inequalities for compact manifolds with scalar curvature bounds.
problem Proving upper bounds for the width of compact manifolds with boundary.
method Utilizes spacetime harmonic functions, μ-bubbles, and spinorial Callias operators.
result Generalizes Schoen-Yau black hole existence theorem to higher dimensions.
We show that the Dirac operator on a compact globally hyperbolic Lorentzian spacetime with spacelike Cauchy boundary is a Fredholm operator if appropriate boundary conditions are imposed. We prove that the index of this operator is given by the same expression as in the index formula of Atiyah-Patodi-Singer for Riemann…
Our aim in this paper is to study local rigidity for metrics defined on a compact manifold M with boundary satisfying constant scalar curvature on M and constant mean curvature on ∂M. We present some geometrical hypotheses ensuring local rigidity for both, the general Riemannian and the warped metric case…
The paper finds conditions for pseudosymmetric spacetimes to be perfect fluids.
problem Characterizing pseudosymmetric spacetimes as perfect fluids.
method Analyzes generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes, conformally flat spacetimes, and dust fluids.
result Conditions for pseudosymmetric spacetimes to be perfect fluids are established.
We consider (flat) Cauchy-complete GH spacetimes, i.e., globally hyperbolic flat lorentzian manifolds admitting some Cauchy hypersurface on which the ambient lorentzian metric restricts as a complete riemannian metric. We define a family of such spacetimes - model spacetimes - including four subfamilies: translation sp…
Study of spectral properties of Lorentzian quasi-Fuchsian manifolds.
problem Understanding the spectral properties of Lorentzian quasi-Fuchsian manifolds.
method Analyzing the geodesic flow, Ruelle resonances, and pseudo-Riemannian Laplacian.
result Meromorphic extension of the resolvent of the pseudo-Riemannian Laplacian with poles of finite rank.
Jebsen-Birkhoff theorem extended to Berwald spacetimes.
problem Generalizing Birkhoff theorem to Berwald spacetimes.
method Proving Ricci-flat, spatially spherically symmetric Berwald spacetimes are pseudo-Riemannian or flat.
result Jebsen-Birkhoff theorem extended to Berwald spacetimes.
The paper introduces and analyzes pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent spacetimes in modified gravity.
problem Characterizing and analyzing pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent spacetimes in modified gravity.
method Introducing and characterizing pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent spacetimes, proving their properties, and studying their impact under modified gravity scenarios.
result Pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent spacetimes represent specific spacetime types under modified gravity scenarios.
The study characterizes spacetimes with quasi-constant sectional curvature and explores their properties in F(R)-gravity.
problem Characterizing spacetimes with quasi-constant sectional curvature.
method Investigation through examples, proofs, and analysis of energy conditions.
result A spacetime of quasi-constant sectional curvature can represent a Robertson Walker spacetime or a static spacetime.
The article introduces pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent spacetimes and their applications in modified gravity.
problem Characterizing and understanding pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent spacetimes.
method Introduced and characterized pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent spacetimes, provided examples, and studied their implications in modified gravity.
result Pseudo generalized Ricci-recurrent spacetimes represent perfect fluid spacetimes and can model dark energy epochs or static spacetimes.
The paper studies the past inextendibility of FLRW spacetimes using the VDR asymptote.
problem Investigating the past inextendibility of FLRW spacetimes.
method Using the volume-distance-ratio (VDR) asymptote to assess spacetime inextendibility criteria.
result Conditions for past inextendibility of FLRW spacetimes are identified.
Study explores geometric properties of Vaidya-Bonner-de Sitter spacetime.
problem Exploring geometric properties of Vaidya-Bonner-de Sitter spacetime.
method Analyzing conformal curvature, conharmonic curvature, and other curvatures.
result VBdS spacetime exhibits various pseudosymmetric structures and geometric features.
The study characterizes GRW spacetimes with gradient solitons and phantom era.
problem Characterizing generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes with gradient solitons.
method Examined gradient type Ricci solitons and (m,τ)-quasi Einstein solitons in GRW spacetimes. result Demonstrated that GRW spacetimes can be Robertson-Walker or phantom era spacetimes under certain conditions.
Characterizes Lorentzian manifolds embeddable in Minkowski spacetime.
problem Identifying Lorentzian manifolds embeddable in Minkowski spacetime.
method Characterization and proof of embeddability conditions.
result Lorentzian manifolds embeddable in Minkowski spacetime coincide with globally hyperbolic spacetimes.
New proof shows FLRW spacetimes can't be extended smoothly in certain axisymmetric cases.
problem Proving smooth extension of FLRW spacetimes in specific spacetime classes.
method Extending previous work on spherically symmetric spacetimes to axisymmetric spacetimes.
result Demonstrates C0-inextendibility for FLRW spacetimes in a subclass of axisymmetric spacetimes. Study shows how certain expanding spacetimes can collapse into flat or Kasner spacetimes.
problem Understanding the collapse of expanding vacuum spacetimes.
method Analysis of spacetimes with CMC foliations and scale invariant a priori bounds.
result Arbitrarily large future time intervals can be modelled by flat or Kasner spacetimes.
Study of quasilocal mass using isometric embedding in various spacetimes.
problem Understanding quasilocal mass in different spacetimes.
method Application of isometric embedding theory to quasilocal mass.
result Recent progress in quasilocal mass calculations with specific spacetimes.
Study directed completion of spacetimes, focusing on Schwarzschild spacetime.
problem Characterizing directed completions of spacetimes.
method Directed completion of Lorentzian pre-length spaces, focusing on Schwarzschild spacetime.
result Directed completion of Schwarzschild spacetime coincides with future causal completion.
Identifies all type D^k spacetimes in arbitrary dimensions.
problem Characterizing and distinguishing type D^k spacetimes.
method Analyzing curvature tensors and their invariants for degenerate Kundt metrics.
result Locally boost isotropic spacetimes are type D^k spacetimes.
Characterizes pseudo B-symmetric spacetimes and their implications in f(R) gravity.
problem Characterizing pseudo B-symmetric spacetimes and their properties.
method Analyzes Codazzi type of B-tensor and applies f(R) gravity model.
result Pseudo B-symmetric spacetimes with Codazzi type B-tensor are conformally flat and Robertson-Walker spacetimes.
Characterizes a specific type of spacetime using vector fields.
problem Classifying a specific type of spacetime.
method Using vector fields to characterize 1+n doubly twisted spacetimes.
result Simple classification of 1+n doubly-twisted spacetimes.
Study maximal hypersurfaces in open spacetimes using a maximum principle.
problem Characterize maximal hypersurfaces in open spacetimes.
method Use a generalized maximum principle to analyze hypersurfaces in spatially open Generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes.
result Provide new uniqueness and non-existence results for complete maximal hypersurfaces in open Robertson-Walker spacetimes.
The paper examines the initial geometry of vacuum cosmological spacetimes and introduces new methods to characterize their behavior.
problem Characterizing the initial geometry of vacuum cosmological spacetimes.
method Analyzes Gowdy and non-Gowdy spacetimes with TN-actions, introduces a monotonic quantity for Kasner spacetimes, and uses curvature and volume bounds. result Evidence of AVTD behavior in Gowdy spacetimes and sufficient conditions for nonGowdy spacetimes.
Unique time function found for certain spacetimes with constant curvature.
problem Finding unique time functions with constant curvature in specific spacetimes.
method Proving existence of a unique foliation by hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature.
result Existence of a unique time function with isochrones of constant scalar curvature.
The study explores properties of a specific type of spacetime.
problem Discussing geometric and physical properties of hyper-generalised quasi-Einstein spacetime.
method Analyzing various types of pseudosymmetry and Ricci symmetry over the spacetime.
result Proved the existence of a non-trivial hyper-generalised quasi-Einstein spacetime.
New findings show cosmological constant as initial condition for non-isotropic spacetimes.
problem Cosmological constant as initial condition in non-isotropic spacetimes.
method Generalized previous results to non-isotropic spacetimes.
result Quasi de Sitter expansion for early universe, potential for inflationary scenarios.
The paper classifies critical closed RW spacetimes using elliptic functions.
problem Classifying critical closed Robertson-Walker spacetimes.
method Study of critical RW spacetimes via volume-preserving variations and action functionals.
result Complete classification of critical RW spacetimes with explicit solutions.
Study finds unique and non-existent constant mean curvature hypersurfaces in specific spacetimes.
problem Finding unique and non-existent constant mean curvature spacelike hypersurfaces.
method Geometric and physical assumptions applied to Generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes.
result New uniqueness and non-existence results for complete spacelike hypersurfaces.
Null geodesics spaces can be embedded into globally hyperbolic spacetimes.
problem Obstructing conformal embeddings of causally simple spacetimes.
method Analyzing null geodesics and conformal embeddings.
result Causally simple spacetimes can be non-conformally embeddable into globally hyperbolic ones.
Study shows how certain spacetimes evolve in the future.
problem Analyzing the future behavior of vacuum spacetimes.
method Rescaling analysis of T2-symmetric spacetimes. result Universal cover converges to a non-Einstein spacetime.
New Galilean spacetimes found as pp-wave reductions.
problem Understanding isotropic homogeneous Galilean spacetimes.
method Null reductions of pp-wave spacetimes.
result Found novel torsional Galilean spacetimes.
Study revisits Bondi mass and discusses memory effect in polyhomogeneous spacetimes.
problem Analyzing the asymptotic behavior and memory effect in polyhomogeneous spacetimes.
method Revisits Bondi mass using Iyer-Wald formalism and discusses memory effect in vacuum polyhomogeneous spacetimes.
result The balance law remains unchanged in polyhomogeneous spacetimes with logarithmic terms.
Study on Finsler spacetimes with timelike Killing vectors, introducing stationary splitting.
problem Characterizing Finsler spacetimes with timelike Killing vectors.
method Introducing a new class of stationary splitting Finsler spacetimes and characterizing their properties.
result A Finsler spacetime with a timelike Killing vector field is locally a stationary splitting.
Study baryogenesis in conformally flat spacetimes using causal fermion systems.
problem Understanding baryogenesis in specific spacetimes.
method Analysis of baryogenesis mechanism in conformally flat spacetimes with explicit formula derivation.
result Explicit formula for baryogenesis rate in these spacetimes.
Milne-like spacetimes offer solutions to cosmological problems.
problem Inconsistency with classical cosmology and radiation era.
method Analyzing FLRW models and spacetime extensions.
result Milne-like spacetimes are consistent with inflationary theory.
In 2+1 dimensions, all complete spacetimes are cylindrical.
problem Understanding rigidity of Ricci flow spacetimes in (2+1) dimensions. method Analyzing complete and sufficiently regular spacetimes, showing they must be cylindrical.
result Every spatial slice is diffeomorphic to a fixed surface, and the spacetime is isometric to a classical Ricci flow.
The study examines perfect fluid spacetimes and their properties.
problem Characterizing properties of perfect fluid spacetimes with concircular vector fields.
method Analyzing the conformal curvature tensor, state equation, and solitons in perfect fluid spacetimes.
result Perfect fluid spacetimes with concircular vector fields have specific properties related to the state equation and solitons.