Proves uniqueness of non-extremal Kerr-Newman black holes under small perturbations.
problem Uniqueness of non-extremal Kerr-Newman black holes under small perturbations.
method Perturbative analysis using Mars-Simon type tensors.
result Proves that a space-time close to the Kerr-Newman family must be one of the Kerr-Newman solutions.
Characterizes Kerr spacetimes using conformal methods.
problem Understanding Kerr spacetimes through conformal transformations.
method Conformally covariant characterization approach.
result Ideal characterization of Kerr spacetimes.
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.
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…
Paper constructs GCM spheres for Kerr family, removing symmetry restriction.
problem Establishing full nonlinear stability of Kerr family for perturbations.
method Introduction and construction of GCM hypersurfaces, removing symmetry restrictions.
result GCM spheres can be constructed for Kerr family without symmetry restrictions.
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.
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…
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.
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.
Proves stability of Schwarzschild black holes without symmetry assumptions.
problem Stability of Schwarzschild black holes under general conditions.
method Teleologically normalised double null gauges, analysis of linear stability, and control of non-linearities.
result Proves non-linear asymptotic stability of Schwarzschild family as solutions to Einstein vacuum equations.
We show that a stationary solution of the Einstein-Maxwell equations which is close to a non-degenerate Reissner-Nordström-de Sitter solution is in fact equal to a slowly rotating Kerr-Newman-de Sitter solution. The proof uses the non-linear stability of the Kerr-Newman-de Sitter family of black holes for small angular…
We establish the full global non-linear stability of the Kerr-de Sitter family of black holes, as solutions of the initial value problem for the Einstein vacuum equations with positive cosmological constant, for small angular momenta, and without any symmetry assumptions on the initial data. We achieve this by extendin…
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.
We prove the global non-linear stability, without symmetry assumptions, of slowly rotating charged black holes in de Sitter spacetimes in the context of the initial value problem for the Einstein-Maxwell equations: If one perturbs the initial data of a slowly rotating Kerr-Newman-de Sitter (KNdS) black hole, then in a …
New methods for constructing null fluid metrics and solving optical lift conjectures.
problem Constructing null fluid metrics and solving optical lift conjectures.
method Explicit parameterization of null fluid metrics under Kerr type optical structures.
result New explicit metrics, including Kerr black holes and Ricci flat examples.
Study classifies gravitational instantons based on their asymptotic geometry.
problem Classifying gravitational instantons based on their asymptotic properties.
method Investigation of asymptotic geometry of Hermitian non-Kähler Ricci-flat metrics.
result All Hermitian non-Kähler gravitational instantons can be compactified to log del Pezzo surfaces.
We review our recent work on linear stability for scalar perturbations of Kerr spacetimes, that is to say, boundedness and decay properties for solutions of the scalar wave equation \Box_gψ = 0 on Kerr exterior backgrounds. We begin with the very slowly rotating case |a| \ll M, where first boundedness and then decay ha…
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…
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.
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.
New quasi-Einstein metrics found on a sphere.
problem Finding quasi-Einstein metrics on a sphere.
method Constructing axi-symmetric non-gradient m-quasi-Einstein structures using hypergeometric functions. result Found new regular metrics on a two-sphere, including the extreme Kerr black hole horizon.
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.
Paper develops a new geometric framework for Kerr stability.
problem Uniform decay properties of Kerr solutions.
method Geometric framework for Teukolsky equation in nonlinear Kerr spacetime.
result First nonlinear version of Chandrasekhar transformation.
Global existence and decay for quasilinear wave equations on various spacetimes, including Kerr black holes.
problem Global existence and decay for quasilinear wave equations on asymptotically flat spacetimes.
method Dyadically localised nature and direct use of a blackbox linear inhomogeneous energy estimate on exactly stationary metrics.
result Global existence and decay for small-data solutions to quasilinear wave equations on a wide variety of spacetime backgrounds, including Kerr black holes.
After giving the most general formulation to date of the notion of integrability for axially symmetric harmonic maps from R^3 into symmetric spaces, we give a complete and rigorous proof that, subject to some mild restrictions on the target, all such maps are integrable. Furthermore, we prove that a variant of the inve…
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.
In a recent seminal paper \cite{D-H-R} of Dafermos, Holzegel and Rodnianski the linear stability of the Schwarzschild family of black hole solutions to the Einstein vacuum equations was established by imposing a double null gauge. In this paper we shall prove that the Schwarzschild family is linearly stable as solution…
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 L2(S2)-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 L2(S2)-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 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.
We initiate a series of works where we study the interior of dynamical rotating vacuum black holes without symmetry. In the present paper, we take up the problem starting from appropriate Cauchy data for the Einstein vacuum equations defined on a hypersurface already within the black hole interior, representing the exp…
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 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.
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.
For a one parameter family of Calabi-Yau threefolds, Green, Griffiths and Kerr have expressed the total singularities in terms of the degrees of Hodge bundles and Euler number of the general fiber. In this paper, we show that the total singularities can be expressed by the sum of asymptotic values of BCOV invariants, s…
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.