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Black Hole Hair: A Review

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Black Holes: Theory and Observation

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The issue of black hole hair (i.e., the feasibility of stationary black hole solutions not completely specified by the conserved charges defined at asymptotic infinity) has received renewed attention in the last few years due, in part, to the unexpected discovery of such solutions in various theories. In the present work, we give a brief review of these developments emphasising in the point of view of the authors.

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Friedrich W. Hehl Claus Kiefer Ralph J.K. Metzler

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Núñiez, D., Quevedo, H., Sudarsky, D. Black Hole Hair: A Review. In: Hehl, F., Kiefer, C., Metzler, R. (eds) Black Holes: Theory and Observation . Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 514. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49535-2_8

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