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. 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.
New approach simplifies proof of wave equations on black holes.
problem Global existence and decay for semilinear wave equations on extremal Reissner-Nordström black holes.
method Develops a new approach based on weaker estimates, avoiding near-horizon sharp estimates.
result Simpler and more streamlined proof without requiring near-horizon sharp estimates.
Study on instability of extreme Reissner-Nordström spacetime perturbations.
problem Linear stability of gravitational and electromagnetic perturbations in extreme Reissner-Nordström spacetime.
method Extends Giorgi's framework to prove instability results for a set of gauge invariant quantities along the event horizon.
result Proves decay, non-decay, and polynomial blow-up estimates for certain quantities along the event horizon, depending on the number of derivatives.
Study on massless Vlasov equation on Reissner-Nordström spacetimes, showing decay rates and non-decay phenomena.
problem Analyzing decay and non-decay rates of solutions to the massless Vlasov equation on Reissner-Nordström spacetimes.
method Quantitative analysis of geodesic flow and comparison to wave equation instability results.
result Exponential decay rates in subextremal cases and polynomial rates in extremal cases, with non-decay of transversal derivatives in extremal cases.
Proves boundedness and decay for spin 2 Teukolsky system on Reissner-Nordström spacetime.
problem Analyzing stability of Reissner-Nordström spacetime for small charge.
method Derived quantities and generalized coupled Regge-Wheeler system.
result Proves boundedness and polynomial decay for spin 2 solutions.
Study on charged parallel spinors and mass-charge inequalities.
problem Equality case of the spin positive mass theorem with charge.
method Investigation of charged parallel spinors and application to extremal charged manifolds.
result Characterization of the equality case of the mass-charge inequality.
We consider solutions to the linear wave equation on a suitable globally hyperbolic subset of an extreme Reissner-Nordstrom spacetime, arising from regular initial data prescribed on a Cauchy hypersurface crossing the future event horizon. We obtain boundedness, decay, non-decay and blow-up results. Our estimates hold …
Study on black holes and photon surfaces in 4D spacetimes, proving uniqueness theorems.
problem Uniqueness of black hole and photon surfaces in 4D spacetimes.
method Potential theory approach, self-contained proofs for known and new cases.
result Proves new results for connected photon spheres and photon surfaces in the extremal case, and super-extremal case.
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.
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.
This paper contains the second part of a two-part series on the stability and instability of extreme Reissner-Nordstrom spacetimes for linear scalar perturbations. We continue our study of solutions to the linear wave equation on a suitable globally hyperbolic subset of such a spacetime, arising from regular initial da…
We study the problem of stability and instability of extreme Reissner-Nordstrom spacetimes for linear scalar perturbations. Specifically, we consider solutions to the linear wave equation on a suitable globally hyperbolic subset of such a spacetime, arising from regular initial data prescribed on a Cauchy hypersurface …
Special geometries found in near horizon spacetimes.
problem Understanding the near horizon geometry of extremal Reissner-Nordstrom solutions.
method Analyzing asymptotically AdS2imesS2 spacetimes under null energy conditions. result Asymptotically AdS2imesS2 spacetimes must have special geometries similar to AdS2imesS2. 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…
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. Uniqueness theorem for extremal charged black holes in de Sitter space.
problem Proving uniqueness of extremal charged black holes in de Sitter space.
method Analyzing Einstein-Maxwell theory with a positive cosmological constant.
result Local isometry to extremal Reissner-Nordström-de Sitter black hole or its near-horizon geometry.
Study on higher-dimensional black holes, focusing on retractions and scalar quasibound states.
problem Examining the physics of a five-dimensional non-extremal Reissner-Nordström black hole.
method Analyzing the line element and scalar field perturbations using polynomial conditions of Heun functions.
result Obtained analytical expressions for quasibound state frequencies and discussed system stability.
The paper proves extremal black holes form at a critical point of gravitational collapse.
problem Formation of extremal black holes in gravitational collapse.
method Constructing smooth families of spherically symmetric solutions to the Einstein-Maxwell-Vlasov system.
result Extremal Reissner-Nordström black holes form at the critical collapse threshold.
Solves constant mean curvature properties in Reissner-Nordstrom spacetimes.
problem Finding hypersurfaces with constant mean curvature in Reissner-Nordstrom spacetimes.
method Solves the spacelike, spherically symmetric, constant mean curvature hypersurfaces in the maximally extended Reissner-Nordstrom spacetime.
result Constructs constant mean curvature foliations with fixed or varied mean curvature.
Paper proves Penrose inequality for graphs over specific spacetime manifolds.
problem Proving Penrose inequality for graphs over Reissner-Nordström-anti-deSitter manifold.
method Inverse mean curvature flow to establish optimal Minkowski type inequality and Penrose type inequality.
result Established Penrose type inequality for graphs over Reissner-Nordström-anti-deSitter manifold.
Uniqueness proven for photon spheres in higher-dimensional spacetimes.
problem Proving uniqueness of photon spheres in higher-dimensional electrovacuum spacetimes.
method Combining ideas from earlier works with newer techniques.
result Proven uniqueness of subextremal Reissner-Nordström manifolds with positive mass.
Derives equations for gravitational and electromagnetic perturbations of Reissner-Nordström spacetime.
problem Global non-linear stability of Reissner-Nordström spacetime under polarized perturbations.
method Derives a system of equations through a Chandrasekhar-type transformation.
result Derives a gauge invariant quantity associated to the electromagnetic tensor that verifies a Regge-Wheeler equation.
We study the Cauchy problem for the wave equation on extreme Kerr backgrounds under axisymmetry. Specifically, we consider regular axisymmetric initial data prescribed on a Cauchy hypersurface S which connects the future event horizon with spacelike or null infinity, and we solve the linear wave equation on the domain …
Proves boundedness and decay for spin 1 Teukolsky equation on Reissner-Nordström spacetime.
problem Analyzing stability of charged black holes in perturbations.
method Gauge-invariant quantities and Fackerell-Ipser-type equations.
result Proves boundedness and polynomial decay for ℓ=1 spherical mode. The paper classifies electrovacuum spaces in higher dimensions, proving several key results.
problem Classifying regular static black hole solutions of the static Einstein-Maxwell equations.
method Analytical proofs and geometric analysis of electrovacuum spaces.
result An n-dimensional locally conformally flat extremal electrovacuum space must be in the Majumdar-Papapetrou class.
We study a multiply warped products manifold associated with the Reissner-Nordstrom metric to investigate the physical properties inside the black hole event horizons. It is shown that, different from the uncharged Schwarzschild metric, the Ricci curvature components inside the Reissner-Nordstrom black hole horizons ar…
Study of waves on Reissner-Nordström-AdS black holes, proving uniform boundedness and continuity.
problem Analyzing waves on black holes in AdS spacetimes, focusing on uniform boundedness and continuity.
method Initial data on a spacelike hypersurface, Dirichlet boundary conditions at infinity, proving uniform boundedness and continuity.
result Uniform boundedness and continuity of waves at the Cauchy horizon on Reissner-Nordström-AdS black holes.
Extends Hopf's theorem to de Sitter-Schwarzschild and Reissner-Nordstrom manifolds.
problem Finding constant mean curvature surfaces in specific spacetimes.
method Partial differential equations in the complex plane, generalizing holomorphy.
result Extends Hopf's theorem to new spacetime geometries.
Researchers analyze wave equations for spacetime perturbations with electromagnetic and gravitational effects.
problem Analyzing perturbations in Reissner-Nordström spacetime.
method Deriving and analyzing a system of coupled wave equations for the Weyl and Ricci curvatures.
result Combined energy-Morawetz and rp-estimates for the system of wave equations in the case of small charge. Proves stability of charged black holes with small charge.
problem Linear stability of Reissner-Nordström spacetime for small charge.
method Proves stability of Reissner-Nordström family of charged black holes using linearized Einstein-Maxwell equations and geodesic null foliations.
result Solutions decay to a linearized Kerr-Newman metric, proving stability.
An analytic extension of the Reissner-Nordstrom solution at and beyond the singularity is presented. The extension is obtained by using new coordinates in which the metric becomes degenerate at r=0. The metric is still singular in the new coordinates, but its components become finite and smooth. Using this extension …
Study finds unique totally umbilic null hypersurfaces in specific spacetimes.
problem Characterizing totally umbilic null hypersurfaces in generalized Robertson-Walker spaces.
method Established a correspondence between null hypersurfaces and fibre decompositions, proving uniqueness in certain models.
result Nullcones are the unique totally umbilic null hypersurfaces in the closed Friedmann Cosmological model.
Hopf's theorem generalized to curved spaces.
problem Extending Hopf's theorem to non-Euclidean spaces.
method Curvature flows and warped product manifolds.
result Generalized Hopf's theorem to specific curved spaces.
We show that degenerate horizons exhibit a new trapping effect. Specifically, we obtain a non-degenerate Morawetz estimate for the wave equation in the domain of outer communications of extremal Reissner-Nordstrom up to and including the future event horizon. We show that such an estimate requires 1) a higher degree of…
Study timelike bounce in charged null dust collapse, identifying key surfaces.
problem Understanding charged null dust collapse dynamics and bounce surfaces.
method Novel decoupling of equations, constructing spacetime models, solving free boundary problems.
result Timelike bounce surfaces identified in charged null dust collapse, including examples terminating in null points.
Adds charged black holes to de Sitter space.
problem Gluing charged black holes into de Sitter space.
method Extends Hintz's result to Einstein-Maxwell system with positive cosmological constant, using Reissner-Nordström or Kerr--Newman--de Sitter black holes.
result Determines conditions for gluing black holes into de Sitter space.
The paper examines stability of Minkowski inequalities in warped product spaces.
problem Stability of Minkowski-type inequalities for hypersurfaces in warped product spaces.
method Established a stability estimate for the norm of the traceless second fundamental form.
result Proved stability of Minkowski inequalities in specific warped product examples.
The study proves local rigidity of minimal 2-spheres in electrovacuum spacetimes.
problem Proving local rigidity of minimal 2-spheres in electrovacuum spacetimes under certain conditions.
method Analyzing electrovacuum spacetimes and using constraints on charged Hawking mass and area minimization.
result Local rigidity of minimal 2-spheres in electrovacuum spacetimes, with isometric neighborhoods to specific spacetimes.
Introduces electrostatic manifolds with boundary for curvature problems.
problem Prescribed scalar curvature problem in manifolds with boundary.
method Generalizes static manifolds with boundary to include electric fields.
result Establishes rigidity theorems for specific manifolds.
We initiate the mathematical study of spherical collapse of self-gravitating charged scalar fields. The main result gives a complete characterization of the future boundary of spacetime, providing a starting point for studying the cosmic censorship conjectures. In general, the boundary includes two null components, one…
The Kastor-Traschen metric is a time-dependent solution of the Einstein-Maxwell equations with positive cosmological constant Λ which can be used to describe an arbitrary number of charged dynamical black holes. In this paper, we consider the null geodesic structure of this solution, in particular, focusing on the pr…
It is shown that for small, spherically symmetric perturbations of asymptotically flat two-ended Reissner-Nordström data for the Einstein-Maxwell-real scalar field system, the boundary of the dynamic spacetime which evolves is globally represented by a bifurcate null hypersurface across which the metric extends continu…
The paper proves conditions for stable constant mean curvature surfaces in specific manifolds.
problem Conditions for stable constant mean curvature surfaces in warped product manifolds.
method Analyzes de Sitter-Schwarzschild and Reissner-Nordstrom manifolds, then generalizes to a broader class of three-dimensional warped product manifolds.
result Stable, compact surfaces in specific manifolds are embedded topological spheres.
We consider surfaces with constant mean curvature in certain warped product manifolds. We show that any such surface is umbilic, provided that the warping factor satisfies certain structure conditions. This theorem can be viewed as a generalization of the classical Alexandrov theorem in Euclidean space. In particular, …
In this paper, we study Ricci-flat and Einstein Lorentzian multiply warped products. We also consider the case of having constant scalar curvatures for this class of warped products. Finally, after we introduce a new class of spacetimes called as generalized Kasner space-times, we apply our results to this kind of spac…
The paper examines gravitational singularities in spacetimes and proves inextendibility.
problem Investigating gravitational singularities in spacetimes.
method Analyzing local holonomy and using it to prove inextendibility.
result Proves the Cloc0,1-inextendibility of certain spacetimes. Seminar held at JINR, Dubna, May 15, 2012. In General Relativity, spacetime singularities raise a number of problems, both mathematical and physical. One can identify a class of singularities - with smooth but degenerate metric - which, under a set of conditions, allow us to define proper geometric invariants, and to w…