The Princess and the Pea
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2009-10-28 v2
Abstract
Like a fairy-tale princess, trajectories around black holes can be sensitive to small disturbances. We describe how a small disturbance can lead to erratic orbits and an increased production of gravitational waves.
Cite
@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9606021,
title = {The Princess and the Pea},
author = {Neil Cornish and Norm Frankel},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9606021},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
5 pages, RevTeX, 6 figures, revised and expanded version