The geometry of five-dimensional Kerr black holes is discussed based on geodesics and Weyl curvatures. Kerr-Star space, Star-Kerr space and Kruskal space are naturally introduced by using special null geodesics. We show that the geodesics of AdS Kerr black hole are integrable, which generalizes the result of Frolov and…
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No time-periodic Majorana fermions found in Kerr-Newman spacetimes with nontrivial charge.
problem Existence of Majorana fermions in Kerr-Newman spacetimes with nontrivial charge.
method Analysis of Dirac equation in Kerr-Newman spacetimes, leading to algebraic identities.
result No differentiable time-periodic Majorana fermions in Kerr-Newman spacetimes with nontrivial charge.
Achieved all-orders worldline action for Kerr black hole.
problem Calculating effective action for Kerr black hole.
method Twistor particle theory.
result All-orders worldline effective action for Kerr black hole.
No closed timelike geodesics in Kerr spacetimes, proving absence of closed causal geodesics.
problem Proving the nonexistence of closed timelike geodesics in Kerr spacetimes.
method Analyzing the Kerr-star spacetime, excluding closed null geodesics and proving the nonexistence of closed timelike geodesics.
result No closed timelike geodesics in Kerr spacetimes.
We prove a perturbative result concerning the uniqueness of Kerr-Newman family of black holes: given an asymptotically flat space-time with bifurcate horizons, if it agrees with a non-extremal Kerr-Newman space-time asymptotically flat at infinity and it is sufficiently close to the Kerr-Newman family, then the space-t…
Proves analyticity of quasinormal modes in Kerr and Kerr-de Sitter spacetimes.
problem Analyticity of quasinormal modes in extreme Kerr and Kerr-de Sitter spacetimes.
method Observation of stable radial point source/sink structure in bicharacteristic flow; recent microlocal analysis result by Galkowski and Zworski.
result Quasinormal modes are real analytic in subextremal Kerr and Kerr-de Sitter spacetimes.
Null geodesics in Kerr spacetimes cannot be closed or bounded.
problem Existence of closed null geodesics in Kerr spacetimes.
method Analytical proof of non-existence of closed null geodesics in Kerr spacetimes.
result Null geodesics in Kerr spacetimes cannot be closed or contained in a compact subset.
Characterizes Kerr spacetimes using conformal methods.
problem Understanding Kerr spacetimes through conformal transformations.
method Conformally covariant characterization approach.
result Ideal characterization of Kerr spacetimes.
Effective action for Kerr-Newman black hole found in twistor theory.
problem Effective action for Kerr-Newman black hole.
method Twistor particle theory to achieve all-orders worldline effective action.
result Exact hidden symmetries identified in self-dual backgrounds.
Locally symplectic structure found on Kerr space-time.
problem Understanding Kerr space-time using geodesics.
method Identifying locally conformally symplectic structure using characteristic classes and Kerr-Schild coordinates.
result Definition of cobordism category of contact 3-manifolds and locally conformally symplectic cobordisms.
Study axisymmetric waves on extremal Kerr spacetime using physical-space estimates.
problem Obtain integrated local energy decay estimates for axisymmetric waves on extremal Kerr backgrounds.
method Use physical-space analysis and a method introduced by Stogin, simplifying Aretakis' derivation.
result Extend Morawetz estimates to extremal Kerr spacetime using purely classical currents.
Study constructs scattering theory for massless Dirac field on Kerr spacetime.
problem Scattering theory for massless Dirac field on Kerr spacetime.
method Conformal geometric method, pointwise decay assumption.
result Valid construction in Schwarzschild and slowly rotating black hole spacetimes.
Carter tensor analysis aids wave equation on Kerr-Newman spacetime.
problem Analyzing perturbations of Kerr-Newman spacetime using wave equation.
method Physical-space analysis adapted to Kerr-Newman spacetime, leveraging Carter operator commutation.
result Carter operator commutes with wave equation on Kerr-Newman spacetime, enabling wave equation analysis.
The paper explores Kähler structures of Taub-NUT and Kerr spaces.
problem Understanding Kähler properties of gravitational instantons and black holes.
method Analyzing Euclidean Taub-NUT and Kerr metrics using alternative coframes and conformal scaling.
result Euclidean Taub-NUT and Kerr metrics exhibit hyper-Kähler and globally conformally Kähler properties, respectively.
Study shows formation of Kerr black holes with complete apparent horizons and proves Penrose inequalities.
problem Formation of Kerr black holes and Penrose inequalities.
method Combining gravitational-collapse and Kerr stability results with new coordinate changes and elliptic arguments.
result Proves dynamical and spacetime Penrose inequalities in black hole formation spacetimes.
Study proves curvature estimates for Kerr spacetime's linearized perturbations.
problem Proving elliptic -estimates for linearised curvature quantities in Kerr spacetime.
method Applies linearised system from doctoral thesis, covers full sub-extremal range of Kerr parameters.
result Elliptic -estimates for linearised curvature quantities in the full sub-extremal range of Kerr parameters.
Kerr spacetimes without closed null geodesics for non-zero rotation.
problem Analyzing closed geodesics in Kerr spacetimes.
method Analytic extension and geodesic analysis.
result Kerr spacetimes do not admit closed null geodesics for any non-zero rotation parameter.
Quantum Kerr Learningquant-ph
Quantum Kerr learning shows enhancements in convergence and generalization for kernel-based methods.
problem Improving convergence and generalization in kernel-based methods for quantum computing.
method Combining quantum mechanics with neural tangent kernel theory and first-order perturbation theory.
result Quantum enhancements in terms of convergence time and generalization error.
Proves rigidity of extremal Kerr-Newman horizons.
problem Classifying near-horizon geometries of extremal Kerr-Newman horizons.
method Proves intrinsic geometry constraints leading to rigidity.
result Proves extremal Kerr-Newman horizons are unique.
This paper constructs GCM hypersurfaces in Kerr spacetimes.
problem Extending the Kerr family stability proof to full stability.
method Concatenating a 1-parameter family of GCM spheres by solving an ODE system.
result Removes symmetry restrictions in GCM procedure.
Researchers compute quasi-local mass of Kerr black hole horizon.
problem Computing the quasi-local mass of Kerr black hole horizons.
method Isometric embedding of Kerr black hole horizon in hyperbolic space.
result Quasi-local mass varies with Kerr black hole spin parameter.
The goal of this paper is to provide a geometric framework for analyzing the uniform decay properties of solutions to the Teukolsky equation in the fully nonlinear setting of perturbations of Kerr. It contains the first nonlinear version of the Chandrasekhar transformation introduced in the linearized setting in \cite{…
Paper glues characteristic data to Kerr spacetime, proving spacelike gluing.
problem Solving characteristic gluing problem for Einstein vacuum equations.
method Detailed characteristic gluing of strongly asymptotically flat data to Kerr spacetime.
result Alternative proof of spacelike gluing construction for strongly asymptotically flat spacelike initial data.
The paper proves the existence of a horizon for certain spacetimes.
problem Existence of horizons in asymptotically stationary spacetimes.
method General unstable manifold theorem for perturbations of flows.
result Existence of a unique null hypersurface asymptotic to a horizon.
Derives Kerr metric from two commuting complex structures.
problem Deriving the Kerr metric from complex geometry.
method Observation of two commuting complex structures and two Killing vector fields leads to an ansatz for the metrics.
result Derives the Kerr metric using linear algebra.
Study finds necessary conditions for black hole geometries to asymptotically approach Kerr-de Sitter spacetime.
problem Understanding the asymptotic behavior of black hole geometries.
method Used hidden symmetry and conformal geometry technology to find necessary conditions.
result Necessary conditions for black hole geometries to asymptotically approach Kerr-de Sitter spacetime.
This work proves Kerr black holes are dynamically stable under certain perturbations.
problem Dynamical stability of Kerr black holes under axially symmetric perturbations.
method Dimensional reduction to 2+1 Einstein-wave map system, construction of positive-definite energy functional, proving boundary terms vanish.
result Strictly conserved positive energy for axially symmetric linear perturbations of Kerr black holes.
Proves wave equation solutions in Kerr-de Sitter spacetime have specific asymptotic expansions.
problem Analyzing solutions to wave equations in Kerr-de Sitter spacetime.
method Developed a Fredholm setup for quasinormal modes and analyzed trapping of lightlike geodesics.
result Proves asymptotic expansions of wave equation solutions up to a decay order.
The paper proves smoothness of event horizons in Kerr spacetime perturbations.
problem Smoothness of event horizons in Kerr spacetime perturbations.
method Proof of smoothness using stability of slowly rotating Kerr spacetimes.
result Smooth null hypersurfaces of event horizons are proven for Kerr spacetime perturbations.
Study examines deformations of Kerr-(A)dS near horizon geometry.
problem Analyzing deformations of Kerr-(A)dS near horizon geometry.
method Two-part proof: elimination of Fourier modes and analyticity argument.
result No odd Fourier modes found for linear perturbations.
The paper analyzes Teukolsky equations on Kerr backgrounds, proving boundedness and decay of solutions.
problem Analyzing boundedness and decay of solutions to Teukolsky equations on Kerr backgrounds.
method Frequency space analysis of transformed Teukolsky equations on Kerr backgrounds.
result Fixed frequency solutions remain bounded and decay in time for subextremal Kerr backgrounds.
Massless Majorana spinors cannot exist in Kerr spacetime under certain conditions.
problem Existence of massless Majorana spinors in Kerr spacetime.
method Analyzing Dirac equation and separating it into radial and angular equations; proving nonexistence under specific conditions.
result Massless Majorana spinors can only exist if angular momentum and spacetime reduces to Schwarzschild spacetime.
Study of Dirac fields on Kerr spacetimes using peeling method.
problem Understanding decay and regularity of Dirac fields on Kerr spacetimes.
method Penrose conformal compactification and geometric energy estimates.
result Optimal initial data spaces for peeling of Dirac fields on Kerr spacetimes.
Closed conformal Killing-Yano tensor and uniqueness of generalized Kerr-NUT-de Sitter spacetimehep-th
The higher-dimensional Kerr-NUT-de Sitter spacetime describes the general rotating asymptotically de Sitter black hole with NUT parameters. It is known that such a spacetime possesses a rank-2 closed conformal Killing-Yano (CKY) tensor as a ``hidden'' symmetry which provides the separation of variables for the geodesic…
The paper proves boundedness and decay of Teukolsky equations on Kerr backgrounds.
problem Analyzing boundedness and decay of Teukolsky equations on Kerr backgrounds.
method Adapting techniques from scalar waves, uniform-in-frequency estimates for Teukolsky PDEs were obtained.
result Solutions of Teukolsky equation on subextremal Kerr backgrounds remain bounded and decay in time.
We show that a stationary asymptotically flat electro-vacuum solution of Einstein's equations that is everywhere locally "almost isometric" to a Kerr-Newman solution cannot admit more than one event horizon. Axial symmetry is not assumed. In particular this implies that the assumption of a single event horizon in Alexa…
A generalisation of the four-dimensional Kerr-de Sitter metrics to include a NUT charge is well known, and is included within a class of metrics obtained by Plebanski. In this paper, we study a related class of Kerr-Taub-NUT-de Sitter metrics in arbitrary dimensions D \ge 6, which contain three non-trivial continuous p…
We construct one-parameter families of solutions to the Einstein--Klein--Gordon equations bifurcating off the Kerr solution such that the underlying family of spacetimes are each an asymptotically flat, stationary, axisymmetric, black hole spacetime, and such that the corresponding scalar fields are non-zero and time-p…
The Levi-Civita connection and geodesic equations for a stationary spacetime are studied in depth. General formulae which generalize those for warped products are obtained. These results are applicated to some regions of Kerr spacetime previously studied by using variational methods. We show that they are neither space…
A characterization of the Kerr-NUT-(A)de Sitter metric among four dimensional Λ-vacuum spacetimes admitting a Killing vector is obtained in terms of the proportionality of the self-dual Weyl tensor and a natural self-dual double two-form constructed from the Killing vector. This result recovers and extends a previous c…
Classifies Ricci flat Lorentzian manifolds with Kerr-like optical structures.
problem Classifying Ricci flat Lorentzian manifolds with specific optical structures.
method Simple construction method to explicitly create examples of Ricci flat Lorentzian manifolds.
result Two large classes of 4-dimensional Kerr type manifolds, each fibering over open Riemann surfaces.
New proof of Kerr stability outside null cones.
problem Stability of Kerr spacetime in external regions.
method Unified treatment of initial data and -weighted estimates.
result Reduced number of derivatives and simplified last slice treatment.
Researchers found a way to measure energy in black hole perturbations.
problem Lack of positive-definite and conserved energy in black hole stability.
method Dimensional reduction and construction of a positive-definite energy functional.
result Conserved Hamiltonian energy for axially symmetric perturbations of Kerr black holes.
New framework for gravitational perturbations of Kerr spacetimes, focusing on stability.
problem Stability of Kerr spacetimes to gravitational perturbations.
method New geometric framework with tailored null frames and gauge, reformulating Einstein equations.
result Derivation of linearised vacuum Einstein equations in the new framework.
We pursue a geometrical approach to gravitational lensing theory. We present a survey of the background theory of General Relativity, including particular properties of the Schwarzschild and Kerr solutions. Next we outline a proof of the Gauss Bonnet theorem and its applications to surfaces in optical geometry, as deve…
Using black-hole inequalities and the increase of the horizon's areas, we show that there are arbitrarily small electro-vacuum perturbations of the standard initial data of the extreme Reissner-Nordstrom black-hole that, (by contradiction), cannot decay in time into any extreme Kerr-Newman black-hole. This proves the e…
The intrinsic geometry of the Kerr ergosurface on constant Boyer-Lindquist (BL), Kerr, and Doran time slices is characterized. Unlike the BL slice, which had been previously studied, the other slices (i) do not have conical singularities at the poles (except the Doran slice in the extremal limit), (ii) have finite pola…
We give the general Kerr-de Sitter metric in arbitrary spacetime dimension D\ge 4, with the maximal number [(D-1)/2] of independent rotation parameters. We obtain the metric in Kerr-Schild form, where it is written as the sum of a de Sitter metric plus the square of a null geodesic vector, and in generalised Boyer-Lind…