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This is the last part of our proof of the nonlinear stability of the Kerr family for small angular momentum, i.e $|a|/m\ll 1$, in which we deal with the nonlinear wave type estimates needed to complete the project. More precisely we provide…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Elena Giorgi , Sergiu Klainerman , Jeremie Szeftel

We prove, unconditionally, the linear stability of the Kerr family in the full subextremal range. On an analytic level, our proof is the same as that of our earlier paper in the slowly rotating case. The additional ingredients we use are,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-27 Dietrich Häfner , Peter Hintz , András Vasy

This the first in a series of papers whose ultimate goal is to establish the full nonlinear stability of the Kerr family for $|a|\ll m$. The paper builds on the strategy laid out in \cite{KS} in the context of the nonlinear stability of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-05 Sergiu Klainerman , Jeremie Szeftel

In this paper, we prove energy and Morawetz estimates for solutions to the scalar wave equation in spacetimes with metrics that are perturbations, compatible with nonlinear applications, of Kerr metrics in the full subextremal range.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Siyuan Ma , Jérémie Szeftel

This paper is motivated by the problem of the nonlinear stability of the Kerr solution for axially symmetric perturbations. We consider a model problem concerning the axially symmetric perturbations of a wave map $\Phi$ defined from a fixed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-19 A. D. Ionescu , S. Klainerman

We prove the linear stability of slowly rotating Kerr black holes as solutions of the Einstein vacuum equation: linearized perturbations of a Kerr metric decay at an inverse polynomial rate to a linearized Kerr metric plus a pure gauge…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-17 Dietrich Häfner , Peter Hintz , András Vasy

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

In this paper, we prove that the slowly-rotating Kerr-de Sitter family of black holes are linearly stable as a family of solutions to the Einstein vacuum equations with $\Lambda>0$ in harmonic (wave) gauge. This article is part of a series…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-19 Allen Juntao Fang

This a brief introduction to the sequence of works \cite{KS:Kerr}, \cite{GKS-2022}, \cite{KS-GCM1}, \cite{KS-GCM2} and \cite{Shen} which establish the nonlinear stability of Kerr black holes with small angular momentum. We are delighted to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-31 Sergiu Klainerman , Jeremie Szeftel

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 integrated energy and pointwise decay estimates for solutions of the vacuum linearized Einstein equation on the domain of outer communication of the Kerr black hole spacetime. The estimates are valid for the full…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-17 Lars Andersson , Thomas Bäckdahl , Pieter Blue , Siyuan Ma

We review our recent work on linear stability for scalar perturbations of Kerr spacetimes, that is to say, boundedness and decay properties for solutions of the scalar wave equation \Box_g{\psi} = 0 on Kerr exterior backgrounds. We begin…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Mihalis Dafermos , Igor Rodnianski

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

The goal of this paper is to provide a geometric framework for analyzing the uniform decay properties of solutions to the Teukolsky equation in the fully nonlinear setting of perturbations of Kerr. It contains the first nonlinear version of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-10 Elena Giorgi , Sergiu Klainerman , Jérémie Szeftel

We prove the non-linear asymptotic stability of the Schwarzschild family as solutions to the Einstein vacuum equations in the exterior of the black hole region: general vacuum initial data, with no symmetry assumed, sufficiently close to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-19 Mihalis Dafermos , Gustav Holzegel , Igor Rodnianski , Martin Taylor

This is a follow-up of our paper \cite{KS-Kerr1} on the construction of general covariant modulated (GCM) spheres in perturbations of Kerr, which we expect to play a central role in establishing their nonlinear stability. We reformulate the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-30 Sergiu Klainerman , Jeremie Szeftel

We prove in this paper the linear stability of the celebrated Schwarzschild family of black holes in general relativity: Solutions to the linearisation of the Einstein vacuum equations around a Schwarzschild metric arising from regular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-27 Mihalis Dafermos , Gustav Holzegel , Igor Rodnianski

We propose a new geometric framework to address the stability of the Kerr solution to gravitational perturbations in the full sub-extremal range $|a|<M$. Central to our framework is a new formulation of nonlinear gravitational perturbations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-02 Gabriele Benomio

A Kerr-de Sitter black hole is a solution $(M,g_{\Lambda,\mathfrak{m},\mathfrak{a}})$ of the Einstein vacuum equations with cosmological constant $\Lambda>0$. It describes a black hole with mass $\mathfrak{m}>0$ and specific angular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-30 Peter Hintz

The goal of the paper is to show that the event horizons of the spacetimes constructed in \cite{KS}, see also \cite{KS-Schw}, in the proof of the nonlinear stability of slowly rotating Kerr spacetimes $\mathcal{K}(a_0,m_0)$, are necessarily…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-10 Xuantao Chen , Sergiu Klainerman
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