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Small Kerr-anti-de Sitter black holes are unstable

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-11-10 v1 Astrophysics General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Abstract

Superradiance in black hole spacetimes can trigger instabilities. Here we show that, due to superradiance, small Kerr-anti-de Sitter black holes are unstable. Our demonstration uses a matching procedure, in a long wavelength approximation.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0405006,
  title  = {Small Kerr-anti-de Sitter black holes are unstable},
  author = {Vitor Cardoso and Oscar J. C. Dias},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0405006},
  year   = {2009}
}

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7 pages, 1 figure, RevTeX4