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Resource Recommendation for black hole metrics in General Relativity

In classical textbooks for GR, Schwarzschild and Kerr spacetimes are adequately described. In which books or articles, it is mostly believed that Reissner–Nordstrom, Kerr–Newman, Schwarzschild–de ...
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Reference for list of the non-zero, unique components of the Riemann tensor for the Kerr metric

Does there exist textbook or webpage which has a list of the unique components of $R^{\mu}_{\nu \alpha \beta}$ for the Kerr metric? Such a reference is easy enough to find for Schwarzchild (including ...
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Sources for black hole geodesic orbits

I am looking for good sources that discuss both Kerr and Schwarzschild particle orbits (geodesics). Most sources write down the geodesic equations, constants of motion and the Hamiltonian, but do not ...
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Current status and reference request for the Black Hole Stability Conjecture

The Black Hole Stability Conjecture is one of the most important open problems in the field of General Relativity, and remains open in spite of the advances in the past half century. To test Einstein’...