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Is it true that the near-horizon limit of Kerr black-holes in $3+1$ factors as $AdS_2 \times (something\text{ }compact)$? (at least topologically if not metrically)

Is something like this true for higher-dimensions also?

asked Apr 27, 2014 in Theoretical Physics by curiousgradstudent (65 points) [ revision history ]

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