Phys. Rev. Lett. 26, 331 - 333 (1971)Axisymmetric Black Hole Has Only Two Degrees of Freedom |
PRL Celebrates 50 Years
This Week's Milestone Letters are from 1974: |
B. Carter
Institute of Theoretical Astronomy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 0EZ, England
Received 18 December 1970
A theorem is described which establishes the claim that in a certain canonical sense the Kerr metrics represent "the" (rather than merely "some possible") exterior fields of black holes with the corresponding mass and angular-momentum values.
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URL: http://link.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v26/p331
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.26.331
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