On asymptotic charges in 3D gravity

• Published in: Classical and quantum gravity Vol. 37; no. 3; pp. 35003 - 35025
• Main Authors: Bergshoeff, Eric A, Merbis, Wout, Townsend, Paul K
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: IOP Publishing 06.02.2020
• Subjects: asymptotic charges; black holes; three dimensional gravity

A variant of the ADT method for the determination of gravitational charges as integrals at infinity is applied to 'Chern-Simons-like' theories of 3D gravity, and the result is used to find the mass and angular momentum of the BTZ black hole considered as a solution of a variety of massive...