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November 10: Christopher Pope (TAMU)

Time: 12 pm
Location: 4N12
Title: Aretakis Charges and Asymptotic Null Infinity

Abstract: We construct a relation between the Aretakis charge of any extreme black hole and the Newman-Penrose charge. This is achieved by constructing a conformal correspondence between extreme black holes and what we call weakly asymptotically flat space-times. Under this correspondence the Newman-Penrose charge of the weakly asymptotically flat space-time maps on to the Aretakis charge of the extreme black hole. Furthermore, we generalise the conformal isometry displayed by the extreme Reissner-Nordström solution to a novel conformal symmetry that acts within a class of static STU supergravity black holes.

Date of event: 
Fri, 2017-11-10 (All day)