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Do Black Holes Form?

1992/12/04 by Richard Gass, Gass, Richard, Louis Witten +1
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies #FOS: Physical sciences #Geophysics and Sensor Technology #High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th) #Relativity and Gravitational Theory

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9212034

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Abstract

We argue that the collapse of a non-rotating object into a black hole has not been proved to be dynamically stable. There are unstable modes and one should explore whether they may be excited. This paper is withdrawn for revisions and clarification

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