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  • 1Kerr metric — In general relativity, the Kerr metric (or Kerr vacuum) describes the geometry of spacetime around a rotating massive body. According to this metric, such rotating bodies should exhibit frame dragging, an unusual prediction of general relativity; …

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  • 2Kerr — may refer to:Places*Kerr, Montana, A US census designated place *Kerr County, Texas, USAOther uses*Alief Kerr High School, a public magnet school in Houston, Texas, USA *Dick, Kerr Co., locomotive manufacturer based in Scotland and England **… …

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  • 3Kerr-Newman metric — The Kerr Newman metric is a solution of Einstein s general relativity field equation that describes the spacetime geometry in the region surrounding a charged, rotating mass. Like the Kerr metric, the interior solution exists mathematically and… …

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  • 4Metric tensor (general relativity) — This article is about metrics in general relativity. For a discussion of metrics in general, see metric tensor. Metric tensor of spacetime in general relativity written as a matrix. In general relativity, the metric tensor (or simply, the metric) …

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  • 5Kerr (surname) — For people with the given name, see Kerr (given name). For other uses, see Kerr. Kerr is a surname, traditionally pronounced either cur , care or carr . In Scotland, it is pronounced kehr with a trilled r and the vowel sounded as long eh as in… …

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  • 6Kerr-Metrik — Die Kerr Metrik [1] ist eine Vakuumlösung der einsteinschen Feldgleichungen für ungeladene, rotierende schwarze Löcher. Diese Lösung wird nach Roy Patrick Kerr benannt, der sie als erster berechnete. Das Linienelement lässt sich in Boyer… …

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  • 7Kerr, Roy P — ▪ New Zealander mathematician born May 16, 1934, Kurow, N.Z.       New Zealander mathematician who solved (1963) Einstein s field equations of general relativity to describe rotating black holes (black hole), thus providing a major contribution… …

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  • 8Schwarzschild metric — In Einstein s theory of general relativity, the Schwarzschild solution (or the Schwarzschild vacuum) describes the gravitational field outside a spherical, non rotating mass such as a (non rotating) star, planet, or black hole. It is also a good… …

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  • 9Métrique de Kerr — Trou noir de Kerr Pour les articles homonymes, voir Trou noir (homonymie). Article principal : trou noir. En astrophysique, un trou noir de Kerr désigne un trou noir en rotation et de charge électrique nulle. Il est décrit dans le cadre de… …

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  • 10Trou noir de Kerr — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Trou noir (homonymie). Article principal : Trou noir. En astrophysique, un trou noir de Kerr désigne un trou noir en rotation et de charge électrique nulle. Il est décrit dans le cadre de la relativité… …

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