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On the force between rotating co-axial black holes
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Abstract:

We study the force between rotating coaxial black holes, as it was defined in [9 and 10]. We show that under a certain limit, the force is attractive, and in fact tends to infinity. This lends support to the conjecture that the force is always positive.
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  • © Copyright 1994 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 343 (1994), 899-906
  • MSC: Primary 83C57
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1994-1214787-3
  • MathSciNet review: 1214787