Numerical construction of static and stationary black holes

TL;DR

This chapter reviews numerical methods for constructing static and stationary vacuum black hole solutions, facilitating exploration of higher-dimensional black holes in theoretical physics.

Contribution

It introduces a numerical framework specifically designed for constructing static and stationary black hole solutions, including those in higher dimensions.

Findings

Provides a systematic numerical approach for black hole solutions.

Enables exploration of higher-dimensional black hole configurations.

Lays groundwork for future research in black hole physics.

Abstract

This book chapter gives an introductory review of a numerical framework for finding static and stationary vacuum black hole solutions. Such methods may be applied to explore the exotic space of higher dimensional black holes that are thought to exist.