Astronomers have certainly observed things that are small, dark, and heavy. But are these objects really black holes in the sense of general relativity? The consensus opinion is simply “yes”, and there is very little “wriggle room”. We discuss one of the specific alternatives.

Small, dark, and heavy: But is it a black hole? / Visser, M; Barcelo, C; Liberati, Stefano; Sonego, S.. - In: POS PROCEEDINGS OF SCIENCE. - ISSN 1824-8039. - (2008), pp. 1-17. (Intervento presentato al convegno Black Holes in General Relativity and String Theory : 24– 30 August, 2008 Veli Lošinj, Croatia tenutosi a Veli Losinj, Croazia nel 24-30 agosto 2008).

Small, dark, and heavy: But is it a black hole?

Liberati, Stefano;
2008-01-01

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Astronomers have certainly observed things that are small, dark, and heavy. But are these objects really black holes in the sense of general relativity? The consensus opinion is simply “yes”, and there is very little “wriggle room”. We discuss one of the specific alternatives.
2008
Black Holes in General Relativity and String Theory
1
17
Sissa Medialab Srl
Visser, M; Barcelo, C; Liberati, Stefano; Sonego, S.
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