Field redefinitions, Weyl invariance, and nature of mavericks

• Published in: arXiv.org
• Main Author: Prester, Predrag Dominis
• Format: Paper Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ithaca Cornell University Library, arXiv.org 08.05.2014
• Subjects: Black holes; Existence theorems; Gravitation; Gravity; Hair; Physics - General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology; Physics - High Energy Physics - Theory

In the theories of gravity with non-minimally coupled scalar fields there are "mavericks" -- unexpected solutions with odd properties, e.g., black holes with scalar hair in theories with scalar potential bounded from below. Probably the most famous example is Bocharova-Bronnikov-Melnikov-B...