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Absence of scalar hair in scalar-tensor gravity

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2013-03-05 v1

Abstract

Stationary, asymptotically flat black holes in scalar-tensor theories of gravity are studied. It is shown that such black holes have no scalar hair and are the same as in General Relativity.

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@article{arxiv.1303.0746,
  title  = {Absence of scalar hair in scalar-tensor gravity},
  author = {Valerio Faraoni and Thomas P. Sotiriou},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1303.0746},
  year   = {2013}
}

Comments

3 pages, latex, prepared for the proceedings of the 13th Marcel Grossman Meeting, Stockholm 2012