Study geodesics on Kerr-Newman instantons with de Sitter or anti-de Sitter asymptotics.
problem Characterize geodesics on Kerr-Newman instantons with specific asymptotic geometries.
method Use first integrals for the Hamilton-Jacobi equation to characterize trajectories.
result Characterized geodesics, including stable equilibrium orbits, in Kerr-Newman instantons with de Sitter or anti-de Sitter asymptotics.
New instantons show Einstein-Maxwell fields are more complex.
problem Disprove Euclidean Einstein-Maxwell black hole uniqueness.
method Explicit construction of new three-parameter family of asymptotically flat instantons.
result Demonstrate subtle properties of coupled gravitational and electromagnetic fields.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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.
Establishes a Penrose-type inequality for axisymmetric initial data with angular momentum and charge.
problem Establishing a Penrose-type inequality for axisymmetric initial data with angular momentum and charge.
method Maximal, axisymmetric initial data for the Einstein-Maxwell equations satisfying the weak energy condition. Rigidity statement proven.
result Reduces to the conjectured Penrose inequality with angular momentum and charge under certain conditions.
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…
It is shown that the Kerr-Newman solution, representing charged and rotating stationary black holes, admits analytic extension at the singularity. This extension is obtained by using new coordinates, in which the metric tensor becomes smooth on the singularity ring. On the singularity, the metric is degenerale - its de…
We study the Laplace spectra of the intrinsic instantaneous metrics on the event and cosmological horizons of a Kerr-Newman de Sitter space-time and prove that the spectral data from these horizons uniquely determine the space-time. This is accomplished by exhibiting formulae relating the parameters of the space-time m…
The study examines the index of MOTS in Kerr-Newman-de Sitter spacetime and its relation to mass and charge.
problem Investigating the index of MOTS in Kerr-Newman-de Sitter spacetime.
method Analyzing the spatial cross section of the cosmological horizon in the Kerr-Newman-de Sitter spacetime, proving index bounds and establishing area-charge estimates.
result Established bounds on the index of MOTS and a connection between MOTS with index one and General Relativity.
In this paper, we extend the work in \cite{D}\cite{ChrusLiWe}\cite{ChrusCo}\cite{Co}. We weaken the asymptotic conditions on the second fundamental form, and we also give an L6−norm bound for the difference between general data and Extreme Kerr data or Extreme Kerr-Newman data by proving convexity of the renormali…
We uniquely and explicitly reconstruct the instantaneous intrinsic metric of the Kerr-Newman Event Horizon from the spectrum of its Laplacian. In the process we find that the angular momentum parameter, radius, area; and in the uncharged case, mass, can be written in terms of these eigenvalues. In the uncharged case th…
We consider the Cauchy problem for the massive Dirac equation in the non-extreme Kerr-Newman geometry outside the event horizon. We derive an integral representation for the Dirac propagator involving the solutions of the ODEs which arise in Chandrasekhar's separation of variables. It is proved that for initial data in…
Closed and broken electromagnetic orbits in Kerr-Newman spacetime
problem Constructing closed and broken electromagnetic orbits in the Kerr-Newman spacetime
method Constructing smooth closed electromagnetic orbits tangent to the axial Killing field and proving the existence of spherical electromagnetic orbits
result Proving the existence of spherical electromagnetic orbits and constructing closed broken electromagnetic orbits
Study G2-instantons on 7-sphere from 4-sphere instantons.
problem Deformation theory of G2-instantons on 7-sphere. method Analysis of pullback from 4-sphere instantons and identification of deformation spaces.
result Existence of a smooth, complete family of 15-dimensional G2-instantons. Classifies gravitational instantons with quadratic volume growth.
problem Classifying gravitational instantons with specific growth properties.
method Proves a classification theorem for ALG∗ gravitational instantons, determines topology, and proves existence of uniform coordinates. result Proves a relationship between ALG gravitational instantons of different orders.
Given two hyperkähler manifolds M and N and a quaternionic instanton on their product, a hyperkähler Nahm transform can be defined, which maps quaternionic instantons on M to quaternionic instantons on N. This construction includes the case of Nahm transform for periodic instantons on $\bR^4$, the Fourier-Mukai…
Study calculates ring structure in instanton homology for a surface with points.
problem Calculating the ring structure in instanton homology for a surface with points.
method Used singular instanton Floer homology and excision formula.
result Proved an excision formula for instanton Floer homology when n=1.
Survey of recent progress in gravitational instantons
problem Classification of hyperkähler and Hermitian gravitational instantons
method Survey of recent progress in gravitational instantons
result Survey of recent progress in gravitational instantons
Study shows instantons and monopoles decompose into U(1) components.
problem Understanding the asymptotic structure of instantons and monopoles.
method Analysis of multi-centered Taub-NUT manifolds, calorons, and monopoles on R^3.
result Instantons and monopoles asymptotically decompose into U(1) components.
Sp(n)-instantons linked to complex Lagrangian graphs via Fourier-Mukai transform.
problem Understanding Sp(n)-instantons on hyperkahler manifolds with conical singularities.
method Relating Sp(n)-instantons to deformed instantons and studying their properties on hyperkahler manifolds.
result Sp(n)-instantons on hyperkahler manifolds correspond to tri-contact instantons on the 3-Sasakian link.
We construct a spectral sequence from the reduced odd Khovanov homology of a link converging to the framed instanton homology of the double cover branched over the link, with orientation reversed. Framed instanton homology counts certain instantons on the cylinder of a 3-manifold connect-summed with a 3-torus. En route…
Study on Yang-Mills equation near instanton-anti-instanton configurations with energy constraints.
problem Understanding Yang-Mills connections near instanton-anti-instanton configurations.
method Analyzing the Uhlenbeck limit and bubble configurations, determining obstructions and proving solutions.
result Instantons are the only solutions with energy less than $4π^2 \left( |κ| + 2
ight) + \varepsilon_κ$.
Proves exact triangle linking knot instanton Floer homology to surgeries.
problem Relating knot instanton Floer homology to surgeries.
method Proves an exact triangle using integer coefficients.
result Poincaré Homology Sphere is not an instanton L-space with integer coefficients.
The study reveals the moduli of instantons on product manifolds.
problem Understanding instantons on product manifolds.
method Using a broken gauge transformation and Hermitian Yang-Mills connections.
result Moduli spaces of G2 and Spin(7)−instantons on product manifolds are equivalent to Hermitian Yang-Mills connections. The paper proves unique characterization of gravitational instantons with specific volume growth.
problem Characterizing gravitational instantons with quadratic volume growth.
method Defining a period mapping and proving its surjectivity and openness.
result The periods uniquely characterize ALG∗ and ALG gravitational instantons up to diffeomorphism. Proves unique ALE instanton with toric Hermitian structure.
problem Classify Ricci flat ALE instantons with toric Hermitian non-Kähler structure.
method Direct global analysis of Tod form in Weyl-Papapetrou coordinates, avoiding toric Kähler geometry.
result Eguchi-Hanson instanton is the only smooth, Ricci flat, ALE instanton with toric Hermitian non-Kähler structure.
Classifies instantons on a specific gravitational instanton and computes partition functions.
problem Classifying finite energy harmonic 2-forms and anti-self-dual Yang-Mills instantons.
method Analyzes U(1)-bundles and computes instantons explicitly. result Unique anti-self-dual Yang-Mills instantons exist and are described explicitly.
We investigate instantons on manifolds with Killing spinors and their cones. Examples of manifolds with Killing spinors include nearly Kaehler 6-manifolds, nearly parallel G_2-manifolds in dimension 7, Sasaki-Einstein manifolds, and 3-Sasakian manifolds. We construct a connection on the tangent bundle over these manifo…
New instanton homology for webs counts Tait colorings.
problem Counting Tait colorings of complex webs.
method Introducing a local system of coefficients to deform instanton homology.
result Rank of deformed instanton homology equals number of Tait colorings.
We consider the Hermitian Yang-Mills (instanton) equations for connections on vector bundles over a 2n-dimensional Kähler manifold X which is a product Y x Z of p- and q-dimensional Riemannian manifold Y and Z with p+q=2n. We show that in the adiabatic limit, when the metric in the Z direction is scaled down, the gauge…
Period maps surjective for certain gravitational instantons.
problem Understanding the uniformization of gravitational instantons.
method Uniformization theorems by Chen--Chen, Chen--Viaclovsky, Collins--Jacob--Lin, and Hein--Sun--Viaclovsky--Zhang.
result Period maps surjective for ALH*, ALG, and ALG* gravitational instantons.
Smooth family of G2-instantons over a Kummer construction.
problem Constructing a smooth family of G2-instantons over a Kummer construction.
method Extending gluing construction for G2-instantons to Kummer constructions, using a Z2-action to overcome obstructions.
result Proves the existence of a smooth 1-parameter family of G2-instantons, showing their infinitesimal rigidity and non-flatness.
Gravitational instantons are non-Kähler, providing a counterexample to Euclidean Black Hole Uniqueness.
problem Classical Euclidean Black Hole Uniqueness conjecture
method Analyzing the Chen-Teo gravitational instanton
result The Chen-Teo instanton is Hermitian and non-Kähler
New homological action on sutured instanton homology defined.
problem Detecting link splitting in knot homology.
method Defining a homological action on sutured instanton Floer homology.
result Instanton knot homology detects link splitting for two-component links.
Novel approach to instantons on quaternionic Kähler manifolds.
problem Understanding Yang-Mills instantons on quaternionic Kähler manifolds.
method Extension of harmonic space method for hyperkähler manifolds.
result Established a bijection between instantons and holomorphic maps.
Proves uniqueness of certain S1-symmetric gravitational instantons.
problem Proving uniqueness of S1-symmetric gravitational instantons. method Using a divergence identity and results from the G-signature theorem. result Proof of the S1-symmetric Euclidean Black Hole Uniqueness conjecture. First non-trivial examples of deformed G_2-instantons, distinguishing nearly parallel G_2-structures.
problem Distinguishing between nearly parallel G_2-structures and isometric G_2-structures.
method Provided first non-trivial examples of deformed G_2-instantons and studied their deformation theory.
result Found non-trivial deformed G_2-instantons with obstructed deformation theory and moduli spaces of different dimensions.
Instantons on multi-Taub-NUT spaces are mapped to bow representations.
problem Mapping instantons to bow representations for multi-Taub-NUT spaces.
method Proving gauge equivalence classes correspondence and isometry of moduli spaces.
result Instantons on multi-Taub-NUT spaces are isometric to bow representations.
In this paper we explicitly calculate the analogue of the 't Hooft SU(2) Yang--Mills instantons on Gibbons--Hawking multi-centered gravitational instantons which come in two parallel families: the multi-Eguchi--Hanson, or A_k ALE gravitational instantons and the multi-Taub--NUT, or A_k ALF gravitational instantons. We …
Explains a 1978 construction for Yang-Mills instantons.
problem None explicitly stated; focuses on explaining a construction.
method Atiyah-Drinfeld-Hitchin-Manin construction
result Explains the ADHM construction of Yang-Mills instantons.
Instantons on ALE spaces described for classical groups.
problem Instantons on ALE spaces for classical groups.
method ADHM type description extension of unitary groups.
result Description of instantons on ALE spaces for classical groups.
New instantons found on Euclidean Schwarzschild manifold, challenging existing theories.
problem Challenging the understanding of instantons on the Euclidean Schwarzschild manifold.
method Exploring a correspondence between planar Abelian vortices and spherically symmetric instantons.
result Complete description of a connected component of the moduli space of unit energy SU(2) instantons.