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We prove the nonlinear stability of the cosmological region of Kerr de Sitter spacetimes. More precisely, we show that solutions to the Einstein vacuum equations with positive cosmological constant arising from data on a cylinder that is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-03 Grigorios Fournodavlos , Volker Schlue

A new form of the Kerr-Newman solution is presented. The solution involves a time coordinate which represents the local proper time for a charged massive particle released from rest at spatial infinity. The chosen coordinates ensure that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-15 Michael Hobson

The complete solution of the vacuum Kerr-Schild equations in general relativity is presented, including the space-times with a curved background metric. The corresponding result for a flat background has been obtained by Kerr.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 László Á. Gergely , Zoltán Perjés

A non-static solution of Einstein's field equations of General Relativity representing the gravitational field of an axisymmetric radiation flow is obtained using the Eddington or the Kerr-Schild form for the metric. A solution obtained…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sanjay M. Wagh , Pradeep S. Muktibodh

We describe conditions assuring that the Kerr--Schild type solutions of Einstein equations with pure radiation fields are asymptotically flat at future null infinity. Such metrics cannot describe ``true'' gravitational radiation from…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Włodzimierz Natorf

Kerrr in the title is not a typo. The third "r" stands for "regular", in the sense of pathology-free, rotating black hole. We exhibit a long search-for, exact, Kerr-like, solution of the Einstein equations with novel features: i) no…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-13 Anais Smailagic , Euro Spallucci

Making use of twistor structures and the Kerr theorem for shear-free null geodesic congruences, an infinite family of electromagnetic fields satisfying the homogeneous Maxwell equations in flat Minkowski and the associated curved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-11-22 Vladimir V. Kassandrov

We present the complete family of higher dimensional spacetimes that admit a geodesic, shearfree, twistfree and expanding null congruence, thus extending the well-known D=4 class of Robinson-Trautman solutions. Einstein's equations are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-08-30 Marcello Ortaggio

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

Solution generating techniques for general relativity with a conformally (and minimally) coupled scalar field are pushed forward to build a wide class of asymptotically flat, axisymmetric and stationary spacetimes continuously connected to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-31 Marco Astorino

We present a family of solutions of Einstein's gravity minimally coupled to a complex, massive scalar field, describing asymptotically flat, spinning black holes with scalar hair and a regular horizon. These hairy black holes (HBHs) are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-06-11 Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

New exactly solvable quantum models are obtained with the help of the supersymmetric extencion of the nonstationary Schr/"odinger equation.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-04-15 Boris F. Samsonov , L. A. Shekoyan

An exact solution of the Einstein field equations is proposed which represents a differentially rotating fluid. As this solution matches the exterior Kerr solution and reduces to the Schwarzschild interior solution by setting the rotational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-03 Rainer Burghardt

It is proved that the only geodesically complete stationary vacuum solution of the Einstein equations is the empty Minkowski space, or a quotient of it by a discrete group of isometries, generalizing a classical result of Lichnerowicz. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Michael T. Anderson

In this paper, we prove a series of results concerning the uniqueness of Kerr-de Sitter as a family of smooth stationary black hole solutions to the nonlinear Einstein vacuum equations with positive cosmological constant $\Lambda$. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-09 Allen Juntao Fang

We develop an integral geometry of stationary Euler equations defining some function $w$ on the Grassmannian of affine lines in the space. This function depends on a putative compactly supported solution $v$ of the system, and we deduce a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-06 Nikolai Nadirashvili , Serge Vlăduţ

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

In this article one will discuss the system of coupled nonlinear Klein-Gordon equations with different velocities and different masses. The nonlinearity considered is a general quadratic nonlinearity without any restriction. The method is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-11-21 Yue Ma

Kerr-Schild solutions to the vacuum Einstein equations are considered from the viewpoint of integral equations. We show that, for a class of Kerr-Schild fields, the stress-energy tensor can be regarded as a total divergence in Minkowski…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Chris Doran , Anthony Lasenby

We find spherically symmetric and static black holes in shift-symmetric Horndeski and beyond Horndeski theories. They are asymptotically flat and sourced by a non trivial static scalar field. The first class of solutions is constructed in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-25 Eugeny Babichev , Christos Charmousis , Antoine Lehébel