Newman–Janis algorithm

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:algorithm
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Einstein_field_equations
gptkbp:category black hole physics
mathematical physics
gptkbp:field gptkb:general_relativity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Newman–Janis algorithm
gptkbp:input static spherically symmetric solution
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Ezra_Newman
Alfred Janis
gptkbp:introducedIn 1965
gptkbp:notableFor Schwarzschild metric to Kerr metric
derivation of the Kerr metric
gptkbp:output stationary axisymmetric solution
gptkbp:purpose to derive rotating black hole solutions
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Kerr_metric
Schwarzschild metric
complex coordinate transformation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ezra_T._Newman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7