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We determine the metric of a Kerr black hole subject to external tidal fields using metric reconstruction techniques. Working within the Newman-Penrose formalism, we solve the Teukolsky master equation for static, quadrupolar modes…

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This paper continues our work on black holes in the framework of the Regge calculus, where the discrete version (with a certain edge length scale $b$ proportional to the Planck scale) of the classical solution emerges as an optimal starting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-29 V. M. Khatsymovsky

We study the effective theory of slowly rotating black holes at the infinite limit of the spacetime dimension D. This large D effective theory is obtained by integrating the Einstein equation with respect to the radial direction. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-03-23 Kentaro Tanabe

We identify a set of higher-derivative extensions of Einstein-Maxwell theory that allow for spherically symmetric charged solutions characterized by a single metric function $f(r)=-g_{tt}=1/g_{rr}$. These theories are a non-minimally…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-26 Pablo A. Cano , Ángel Murcia

We investigate static and rotating charged spherically symmetric solutions in the framework of $f({\cal R})$ gravity, allowing additionally the electromagnetic sector to depart from linearity. Applying a convenient, dual description for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-04 G. G. L. Nashed , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

Rotating black hole solutions in the (3+1)-dimensional Chern-Simons modified gravity theory are discussed by taking account of perturbation around the Schwarzschild solution. The zenith-angle dependence of a metric function related to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kohkichi Konno , Toyoki Matsuyama , Satoshi Tanda

We investigate the possibility to distinguish the small-coupling, slow-rotation black hole solution of Chern-Simons (CS) gravity from the Kerr solution. We develop simulations of electromagnetic observables in the vicinity of CS and Kerr…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 F. H. Vincent

The extremal Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole admits a conformal inversion symmetry, in which the metric is mapped into itself under an inversion of the radial coordinate combined with a conformal rescaling. In the rotating generalisation,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-14 M. Cvetic , C. N. Pope , A. Saha

Solar system observations have traditionally allowed for very stringent tests of Einstein's theory of general relativity. We here revisit the possibility of using these observations to constrain gravitational parity violation as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-22 Yuya Nakamura , Daiki Kikuchi , Kei Yamada , Hideki Asada , Nicolas Yunes

We present a well-posed constraint-preserving scheme for evolving first-order metric perturbations on an arbitrary background with arbitrary source. We use this scheme to evolve the leading-order metric perturbation in order-reduced…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-20 Maria Okounkova , Mark A. Scheel , Saul A. Teukolsky

The Kerr solution is the cornerstone of General Relativity (GR) for modelling astrophysical rotating black holes and for testing GR through gravitational-wave observations and black hole imaging. Understanding how the Kerr geometry is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-13 Jibril Ben Achour , Adolfo Cisterna , Hugo Roussille

The gravitational waves emitted in the ringdown phase of binary black-hole coalescence are a unique probe of strong gravity. Understanding how deviations from general relativity affect the ringdown phase of black holes, however, is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-10 Adrian Ka-Wai Chung , Nicolas Yunes

Dynamical Chern-Simons gravity, a parity-violating modification of general relativity, is regarded as a low-energy effective theory arising from string theory. Gravitational waves provide a powerful probe for testing its predictions.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-30 Xinyi Che , Xiangyu Lyu , Changfu Shi

The Kerr metric is one of the most important solutions to Einstein's field equations, describing the gravitational field outside a rotating black hole. We thoroughly analyze the curvature scalar invariants to study the Kerr spacetime by…

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A small deformation controlled by four free parameters to the Schwarzschild metric could be referred to a nonspinning black hole solution in alternative theories of gravity. Because such a non-Schwarzschild metric can be changed into a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-14 Hongxing Zhang , Naying Zhou , Wenfang Liu , Xin Wu

We present numerical evidences for the existence of rotating black hole solutions in d-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell theory with a cosmological constant and for $d$ odd. The metric used possesses $(d+1)/2$ Killing vectors and the solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-07-30 Y. Brihaye , T. Delsate

This note includes results of a study of stationary spherically symmetric ``dark holes'', objects merging central black holes and peripheral scalar graviton dark haloes arising in the framework of the modified gravity -- the quartet-metric,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-15 Yu. F. Pirogov , O. V. Zenin

The leading corrections to General Relativity can be parametrized by higher-derivative interactions in a low-energy effective field theory, in a way that is general and agnostic to the precise UV completion of gravity. Using numerical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-17 Pedro G. S. Fernandes

In the region where the gravitational field is strong, we have examined the influence of different gravities on the accretion disk formed due to spherical accretion. To achieve this, we obtain numerical solutions of the GRH equations,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-27 Orhan Donmez

We search for solutions describing slowly moving non-rotating black holes in the khrono-metric model, a modified gravity theory with preferred time (khronon) which arises at low energies from the non-projectable Horava gravity. We work in…

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