Uniqueness of (dilatonic) charged black holes and black-branes in higher dimensions
- 19 August 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 66 (4) , 044010
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.66.044010
Abstract
We prove the uniqueness of higher dimensional (dilatonic) charged black holes in static and asymptotically flat spacetimes for an arbitrary vector-dilaton coupling constant. An application to the uniqueness of a wide class of black p-branes is also given.Keywords
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