nLab Roy Kerr

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Selected writings

Introducing Kerr black hole spacetimes:

• Roy Kerr, Gravitational Field of a Spinning Mass as an Example of Algebraically Special Metrics, Phys. Rev. Lett. 11, 237 (1963) (doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.11.237)

Introducing Kerr-Schild spacetimes:

• Roy Kerr, Alfred Schild, Some algebraically degenerate solutions of Einstein’s gravitational field equations, Proc. Symp. Appl. Math 17, 199, 1965

Doubting the Penrose singularity theorem:

• Roy Kerr, Do Black Holes have Singularities? [arXiv:2312.00841, pdf]

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