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Wavy Horizons?

1998/09/14 by Robert C. Myers, R. C. Myers, Myers, R. C.
Physics and Astronomy · #Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations #Black Holes and Theoretical Physics #FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research #gr-qc

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/9809044

12 pages, Based on a talk at the 7th CCGRRA meeting (May 31 - June 7, 1997)

arxiv created 1998/09/14 · openalex publication_date 1998/09/14 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30 · openalex created_date 2024/04/11 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

We describe the application of a gravity wave-generating technique to certain higher dimensional black holes. We find that the induced waves generically destroy the event horizon producing parallelly propagated curvature singularities.

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