Black Holes and Scalar Fields
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2015-10-21 v1 High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
No-hair theorems in theories of gravity with a scalar field are briefly and critically reviewed. Their significance and limitations are discussed and potential evasions are considered.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1505.00248,
title = {Black Holes and Scalar Fields},
author = {Thomas P. Sotiriou},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1505.00248},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
16 pages, contribution to the Classical and Quantum Gravity Focus Issue "Black holes and fundamental fields"