Published April 7, 1975 | Version v1
Journal article

Uniqueness of the Kerr black hole

  • 1. Department of Mathematics, King's College, Strand, London WC2, United Kingdom

Description

The family of Kerr solutions, with a vertical-baravertical-bar<m, is shown to be the unique pseudostationary family of black-hole solutions of the Einstein vacuum field equations when the event horizon is assumed to be nondegenerate

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physical Review Letters
Journal Volume
34
Journal Issue
14
Series
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Page Range
905-906
ISSN
0031-9007

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
6203065
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
BLACK HOLES; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EINSTEIN FIELD EQUATIONS; KERR FIELD; SPACE-TIME
Descriptors DEC
EQUATIONS; FIELD EQUATIONS; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS

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