Teukolsky master equation: de rham wave equation for gravitational and electromagnetic fields in vacuum.

A new version of the Teukolsky master equation, describing any massless field of spin s = 1/2, 1, 3/2 or 2 in a Kerr black hole, is presented here in the form of a wave equation containing additional curvature terms. These results suggest a relation between curvature perturbation theory in general r...

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Main Authors: Bini, Donato., Cherubini, Christian., Jantzen, Robert., Ruffini, Remo.
Format: Villanova Faculty Authorship
Language:English
Published: 2002
Online Access:http://ezproxy.villanova.edu/login?url=https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:177406