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We prove that non-extremal black holes in four-dimensional general relativity exhibit an infinite-dimensional symmetry in their near horizon region. By prescribing a physically sensible set of boundary conditions at the horizon, we derive…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-25 Laura Donnay , Gaston Giribet , Hernán A. González , Miguel Pino

Inspired by the recent work on the spacetime structure near generic black hole horizons [1], the near horizon charges for an explicit example in higher dimensions than four (d > 4), namely for the five dimensional Myers-Perry metric with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-18 Zahra Mirzaiyan

We construct new black hole solutions in Einstein-Yang-Mills theory. They are static, axially symmetric and asymptotically flat. They are characterized by their horizon radius and a pair of integers (k,n), where k is related to the polar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Rustam Ibadov , Burkhard Kleihaus , Jutta Kunz , Marion Wirschins

EVH black holes are Extremal black holes with Vanishing Horizon area, where vanishing of horizon area is a result of having a vanishing one-cycle on the horizon. We prove three theorems regarding near horizon geometry of EVH black hole…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-08 S. Sadeghian , M. M. Sheikh-Jabbari , M. H. Vahidinia , H. Yavartanoo

In this paper we study several aspects of extremal spherical symmetric black hole solutions of four dimensional N=1 supergravity coupled to vector and chiral multiplets with the scalar potential turned on. In the asymptotic region the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-07-26 Bobby E. Gunara , Freddy P. Zen , Fiki T. Akbar , Agus Suroso , Arianto

We analyze the thermodynamic response near extremality of charged black holes in four-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell theory with a positive cosmological constant. The latter exhibit three different extremal limits, dubbed cold, Nariai and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-02 Alejandra Castro , Francesca Mariani , Chiara Toldo

This article investigates higher dimensional vacuum solutions of the Einstein equations. Generalizations of the definitions of spherical and axial symmetry to higher dimensions are discussed before analyzing specific solutions bearing one…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-24 Bernadette Lessel

We consider the general construction of near-horizon limit for extremal black hole solutions with non-trivial torsion, and derive the covariant geometric conditions for the existence this limit. A near-horizon solution with torsion is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-20 B. Cvetković , D. Rakonjac

We prove an intrinsic analogue of Hawking's rigidity theorem for extremal horizons in arbitrary dimensions: any compact cross-section of a rotating extremal horizon in a spacetime satisfying the null energy condition must admit a Killing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-12 Alex Colling

We obtain a new exact solution of the 5D Einstein equations in vacuum describing a distorted Myers-Perry black hole with a single angular momentum. Locally, the solution is interpreted as a black hole distorted by a stationary $U(1)\times…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-04-08 Shohreh Abdolrahimi , Jutta Kunz , Petya Nedkova

Extremal black holes are studied in a two dimensional model motivated by a dimensional reduction from four dimensions. Their quantum corrected geometry is calculated semiclassically and a mild singularity is shown to appear at the horizon.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 Sandip P. Trivedi

Continuous sequences of asymptotically flat solutions to the Einstein-Maxwell equations describing regular equilibrium configurations of ordinary matter can reach a black hole limit. For a distant observer, the spacetime becomes more and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-02-12 Reinhard Meinel , Martin Breithaupt , Yu-Chun Liu

We investigate the symmetries of the near horizon geometry of extremal stationary black holes in four dimensional Einstein gravity coupled to abelian gauge fields and neutral scalars. Careful consideration of the equations of motion and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Dumitru Astefanesei , Hossein Yavartanoo

We study the near horizon geometry of extremal black holes in five dimensional gauged supergravity using Sen's entropy function formalism. Special attention is paid to the large black hole limit where the near horizon solution exhibits a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Jaehyung Choi , Sungjay Lee , Sangmin Lee

In this paper, we construct the quasi-normal modes of three-dimensional extremal black holes in an algebraic way. We show that the infinite towers of the quasi-normal modes of scalar, vector and tensor could be constructed as the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-05-03 Bin Chen , Jia-ju Zhang

We provide a systematic account of integrability of the spherical mechanics associated with the near horizon extremal Myers-Perry black hole in arbitrary dimension for the special case that all rotation parameters are equal. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-07-28 Anton Galajinsky , Armen Nersessian , Armen Saghatelian

For extremal black holes, one can construct simpler, limiting spacetimes that describe the geometry near degenerate horizons. Since these spacetimes are known to have enhanced symmetry, the limiting objects coincide for different solutions.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-15 Filip Hejda , Jiří Bičák

The uniqueness and rigidity of black holes remain central themes in gravitational research. In this work, we investigate the construction of all extremal black hole solutions to the Einstein equation for a given near-horizon geometry,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-06 Jan Gutowski , Chettha Saelim , Martin Wolf

We present the topological solutions of Einstein gravity in the presence of a non-Abelian Yang-Mills field. In ($n+1$) dimensions, we consider the $So(n(n-1)/2-1,1)$ semisimple group as the Yang-Mills gauge group, and introduce the black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 N. Bostani , M. H. Dehghani

Nonextreme black hole in a cavity can achieve the extreme state with a zero surface gravity at a finite temperature on a boundary, the proper distance between the boundary and the horizon being finite. The classical geometry in this state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 O. B. Zaslavskii