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We establish the full global non-linear stability of the Kerr-de Sitter family of black holes, as solutions of the initial value problem for the Einstein vacuum equations with positive cosmological constant, for small angular momenta, and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-05-28 Peter Hintz , András Vasy

In this paper, we prove the linear stability of weakly charged and slowly rotating Kerr-Newman black holes under coupled gravitational and electromagnetic perturbations. We show that the solutions to the linearized Einstein-Maxwell…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-27 Lili He

We study the global dynamics of free massive scalar fields on general, globally stationary, asymptotically AdS black hole backgrounds with Dirichlet-, Neumann- or Robin- boundary conditions imposed on $\psi$ at infinity. This class includes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-07-29 Gustav H. Holzegel , Claude M. Warnick

We consider Kerr spacetimes with parameters a and M such that |a|<< M, Kerr-Newman spacetimes with parameters |Q|<< M, |a|<< M, and more generally, stationary axisymmetric black hole exterior spacetimes which are sufficiently close to a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-13 Mihalis Dafermos , Igor Rodnianski

These notes follow from a course delivered at the V Jos\'e Pl\'{\i}nio Baptista School of Cosmology, held at Guarapari (Esp\'{\i}rito Santo) Brazil, from 30 September to 5 October 2021. A review of the current status of the linear stability…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-12 Gustavo Dotti

We know that Kerr black holes are stable for specific conditions.In this article, we use algebraic methods to prove the stability of the Kerr black hole against certain scalar perturbations. This provides new results for the previously…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-29 Wen-Xiang Chen , Zi-Yang Huang

In this paper, we prove the linear stability to gravitational and electromagnetic perturbations of the Reissner-Nordstr\"om family of charged black holes with small charge. Solutions to the linearized Einstein-Maxwell equations around a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-03 Elena Giorgi

The current early stage in the investigation of the stability of the Kerr metric is characterized by the study of appropriate model problems. Particularly interesting is the problem of the stability of the solutions of the Klein-Gordon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-20 Horst Reinhard Beyer , Miguel Alcubierre , Miguel Megevand , Juan Carlos Degollado

We study the Klein--Gordon equation $\Box_{g_{a,M,l}}\psi-\mu^2_{\textit{KG}}\psi=0$ on subextremal Kerr--de Sitter black hole backgrounds with parameters $(a,M,l)$, where $l^2=\frac{3}{\Lambda}$. We prove boundedness and Morawetz estimates…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-31 Georgios Mavrogiannis

In this paper, we provide a new proof of nonlinear stability of the slowly-rotating Kerr-de Sitter family of black holes as a family of solutions to the Einstein vacuum equations with cosmological constant $\Lambda>0$, originally…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-19 Allen Juntao Fang

We show the stability of Kerr-de Sitter black holes, in the full subextremal range, as solutions of the vacuum Einstein equation with a positive cosmological constant under the assumption that mode stability holds for these spacetimes. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-12 Peter Hintz , Oliver Petersen , András Vasy

We present a generalization of previous results regarding the stability under gravitational perturbations of nakedly singular super extreme Kerr spacetime and Kerr black hole interior beyond the Cauchy horizon. To do so we study solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-10 Gustavo Dotti , Reinaldo J. Gleiser , Ignacio F. Ranea-Sandoval

In this paper, we study the theory of linearized gravity and prove the linear stability of Schwarzschild black holes as solutions of the vacuum Einstein equations. In particular, we prove that solutions to the linearized vacuum Einstein…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-10 Pei-Ken Hung , Jordan Keller , Mu-Tao Wang

These notes, based on lectures given at the summer school on Asymptotic Analysis in General Relativity, collect material on the Einstein equations, the geometry of black hole spacetimes, and the analysis of fields on black hole backgrounds.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-10-13 Lars Andersson , Thomas Bäckdahl , Pieter Blue

Assessing the stability of higher-dimensional rotating black holes requires a study of linearized gravitational perturbations around such backgrounds. We study perturbations of Myers-Perry black holes with equal angular momenta in an odd…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-05-29 Hari K. Kunduri , James Lucietti , Harvey S. Reall

We propose a simple method to prove the linear mode stability of a black hole when the perturbed field equations take the form of a system of coupled Schr\"odinger equations. The linear mode stability of the spacetime is guaranteed by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-20 Masashi Kimura , Takahiro Tanaka

We prove global existence, boundedness and decay for small data solutions $\psi$ to a general class of quasilinear wave equations on Kerr black hole backgrounds in the full sub-extremal range $|a|<M$. The method extends our previous…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-07 Mihalis Dafermos , Gustav Holzegel , Igor Rodnianski , Martin Taylor

Extreme black holes have been argued to be unstable, in the sense that under linearized gravitational perturbations of the extreme Kerr spacetime the Weyl scalar $\psi_4$ blows up along their event horizons at very late advanced times. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-04 Lior M. Burko , Gaurav Khanna

We perform the stability analysis of the Kerr black hole in the Einstein-Chern-Simons-Scalar theory with quadratic scalar coupling. For positive coupling parameter ($\alpha>0$), we introduce the (2+1)-dimensional hyperboloidal foliation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-20 Yun Soo Myung , De-Cheng Zou

We study the problem of stability and instability of extreme Reissner-Nordstrom spacetimes for linear scalar perturbations. Specifically, we consider solutions to the linear wave equation on a suitable globally hyperbolic subset of such a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-30 Stefanos Aretakis