Separability of the Neutrino Equations in a Kerr Background
- 12 November 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 31 (20), 1265-1267
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.31.1265
Abstract
The first-order neutrino equations are shown to be separable in the Kerr-metric background. These equations are then used to show that the neutrino field is not superradiant, in contrast to the scalar, electromagnetic, and gravitational fields.Keywords
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