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In 4-dimensional General Relativity, black holes are described by the Kerr solution and are completely specified by their mass $M$ and by their spin angular momentum $J$. A fundamental limit for a black hole in General Relativity is the…

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Employing higher order perturbation theory, we obtain charged rotating black holes in odd dimensions, where the Einstein-Maxwell Lagrangian may be supplemented with a Chern-Simons term. Starting from the Myers-Perry solutions, we use the…

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We study Kerr black holes with synchronised non-trivial parity-odd massive scalar hair in four dimensional asymptotically flat space-time. These axially symmetric stationary spinning solutions of the minimally coupled Einstein-Klein-Gordon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-25 J. Kunz , I. Perapechka , Ya. Shnir

When higher-derivative terms are added to a gravitational action, black hole solutions and their thermodynamic properties are generally corrected. Recent progress has shown that, by treating higher-derivative operators as perturbations, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-18 Aonan Zhang , Qiang Wang , Yong Xiao

Higher-derivative modifications of general relativity are generically expected from effective field theory approaches to quantum gravity, and they arise naturally in Lorentz-violating theories such as Einstein-Ether gravity. In this work,…

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The theory of $f(R)$ gravity with constant curvature (i.e. constant scalar curvature) admits rotating and charged black hole solutions obtained from the Kerr-Newman-(A)dS metrics of general relativity through appropriate rescalings of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-10 Alikram N. Aliev , Göksel Daylan Esmer

We investigate spin-induced scalarization of Kerr black holes in an Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet (EsGB) model that does not admit a linear tachyonic instability of the scalar-free solution. The scalarization mechanism is therefore genuinely…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-01 Meng-Yun Lai , Hyat Huang , Jutta Kunz , Yun Soo Myung , De-Cheng Zou

Black holes are an ubiquitous end state of stellar evolution and successfully explain some of the most extreme physics encountered in astronomical observations. The Kerr geometry is the known exact solution to Einstein's equations for a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-14 Michael Grudich

The advancement in gravitational wave detection has made it possible to study the nonlinear effects in black hole perturbations, the modeling of which requires the full knowledge of the linear order perturbation of the metric. For the most…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Jianwei Mei

Recently it was demonstrated that by adding to the Einstein-Hilbert action a series in powers of the curvature invariants with specially chosen coefficients one can obtain a theory of gravity which has spherically symmetric solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-27 Valeri P. Frolov , Alex Koek , Jose Pinedo Soto , Andrei Zelnikov

Future electromagnetic observations of black holes may allow us to test General Relativity in the strong-field regime. Such tests, however, require knowledge of rotating black hole solutions in modified gravity theories, a class of which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-25 Dimitry Ayzenberg , Kent Yagi , Nicolas Yunes

It has been previously shown that a Gauss-Bonnet term non-minimally coupled to a scalar field produces a scalarised black hole solution, which can be considered as having secondary scalar hair, parametrised in terms of the black hole's mass…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-18 Callum L Hunter , Douglas J Smith

Recently the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, with very-long baseline interferometric observations, resolved structure at the scale of $\sim5$ Schwarzschild radii about the center of M87$^*$, the supermassive black hole resident at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-24 Zack Carson , Kent Yagi

In the context of f(R) modified gravity theories, we study the Kerr-Newman black-hole solutions. We study non-zero constant scalar curvature solutions and discuss the metric tensor that satisfies the modified field equations. We determine…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-10-04 J. A. R. Cembranos , A. de la Cruz-Dombriz , P. Jimeno Romero

Black holes (BH) are objects described by General Relativity (GR), particularly by the Kerr solution. However, this solution is based on simplifying assumptions. To achieve a more realistic approach, we investigate the impact of deviations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-22 F. Agurto-Sepulveda , J. H Lagunas , J. Pedreros , B. Bandyopadhyay , D. R. G Schleicher

We find an exact, rotating charged black hole solution within Eddington-inspired Born-Infeld gravity. To this end we employ a recently developed correspondence or {\it mapping} between modified gravity models built as scalars out of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-02 Merce Guerrero , Gerardo Mora-Pérez , Gonzalo J. Olmo , Emanuele Orazi , Diego Rubiera-Garcia

In a recent work by Fernandes [arXiv:2305.10382], an exact stationary and axisymmetric solution was discovered in semiclassical gravity with type-A trace anomaly, identified as a quantum-corrected version of the Kerr black hole. In this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-19 Zhenyu Zhang , Yehui Hou , Minyong Guo

Extensions of Einstein gravity with higher-order derivative terms arise in string theory and other effective theories, as well as being of interest in their own right. In this paper we study static black-hole solutions in the example of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-06 H. Lu , A. Perkins , C. N. Pope , K. S. Stelle

We consider cosmological and black hole solutions in the Einstein and higher-derivative gravity in two dimensions where the theory is formulated first in $D$ dimensions. In the limit that $D$ tends to $2$ with simultaneous singular…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov

It is well known that multigrid methods are optimally efficient for solution of elliptic equations (O(N)), which means that effort is proportional to the number of points at which the solution is evaluated). Thus this is an ideal method to…

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