Schwarzschild spacetime (changes) in nLab
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black hole spacetimes | vanishing angular momentum | positive angular momentum |
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vanishing charge | Schwarzschild spacetime | Kerr spacetime |
positive charge | Reissner-Nordstrom spacetime | Kerr-Newman spacetime |
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Idea
The spacetime that describes a black hole with a given mass. And nothing else.
Described for instance by Kruskal–Szekeres coordinates.
black hole spacetimes | vanishing angular momentum | positive angular momentum |
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vanishing charge | Schwarzschild spacetime | Kerr spacetime |
positive charge | Reissner-Nordstrom spacetime | Kerr-Newman spacetime |
References
- Wikipedia, Schwarzschild metric
With attention to its conformal geometry (conformal boundary):
- Juan A. Valiente Kroon: Conformal Methods in General Relativity, Cambridge University Press (2017, 2022) [[doi:10.1017/9781009291309](https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009291309), oapen:20.500.12657/59217, pdf]
In higher dimensions:
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F.R. Tangherlini, Schwarzschild field in nn dimensions and the dimensionality of space problem, Nuovo Cim. 27 (1963) 636.
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R.C. Myers and M.J. Perry, Black holes in higher dimensional space-times, Ann. Phys. (NY) 172 (1986) 304.
On approximating Schwarzschild black holes as bound states of Reissner-Nordström black holes:
- Raphaël Dulac, Pierre Heidmann: Building the Blocks of Schwarzschild [[arXiv:2404.18994](https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.18994)]
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