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Kerr geometries

Kerr geometries is the plural of Kerr geometry.

Meaning of Kerr geometry

Noun

Kerr geometry (usually uncountable, plural Kerr geometries)

  1. (usually) The geometry of empty spacetime around a rotating uncharged axially-symmetric black hole with a spherical event horizon.
    • The very remarkable conclusion of all this is that the black holes that we expect to find in nature have to conform to this Kerr geometry.March 14, 2018, Roger Penrose, “'Mind over matter': Stephen Hawking – obituary”, in The Guardian

Questions about Kerr geometries

What is Kerr geometries the plural of?
Kerr geometries is the plural of Kerr geometry.

Words near Kerr geometries in the dictionary

  1. Kerr black holes
  2. Kerr cell
  3. Kerr cells
  4. Kerr County
  5. Kerr effect
  6. Kerr geometries
  7. Kerr geometry
  8. Kerr incision
  9. Kerr incisions
  10. Kerr-Newman black hole
  11. Kerr-Newman black holes

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