Hidden symmetries of higher-dimensional rotating black holes

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Frolov, Valeri P. [1 ]
Kubiznak, David [1 ]
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[1] Univ Alberta, Inst Theoret Phys, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G7, Canada
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.011101
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We demonstrate that the rotating black holes in an arbitrary number of dimensions and without any restrictions on their rotation parameters possess the same hidden symmetry as the four-dimensional Kerr metric. Namely, besides the spacetime symmetries generated by the Killing vectors they also admit the (antisymmetric) Killing-Yano and symmetric Killing tensors.
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