Kerr–Newman black holes can be generically overspun

Abstract We construct thought experiments involving the perturbations of Kerr–Newman black holes by neutral test fields to evaluate the validity of the weak form of the cosmic censorship conjecture. We first show that neglecting backreaction effects, extremal Kerr–Newman black holes which satisfy th...

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Main Author: Koray Düztaş
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjc/s10052-019-6851-z