FRACTAL BASINS AND CHAOTIC TRAJECTORIES IN MULTI-BLACK-HOLE SPACETIMES

Authors
DETTMANN CP FRANKEL NE CORNISH NJ
Citation
Cp. Dettmann et al., FRACTAL BASINS AND CHAOTIC TRAJECTORIES IN MULTI-BLACK-HOLE SPACETIMES, Physical review. D. Particles and fields, 50(2), 1994, pp. 618-621
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Particles & Fields
Journal title
Physical review. D. Particles and fields → ACNP
ISSN journal
05562821
Volume
50
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
618 - 621
Database
ISI
SICI code
0556-2821(1994)50:2<618:FBACTI>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
We investigate the phase space for trajectories in multi-black-hole sp acetimes. We find that complete, chaotic geodesics are well described by Lyapunov exponents, and that the attractor basin boundary scales as a fractal in a diffeomorphism-invariant manner.