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First law of black hole thermodynamics for the Kerr black hole using foliation

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This article follows a simpler approach (Siddiqui et al. 2011, Chin. Phys. Lett. 28, 050401) using foliation’s concept with virtual displacement of hyper-surfaces near the event horizon to derive the first law of black hole thermodynamics for the Kerr black hole spacetime.

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Riaz, S.M.J., Siddiqui, A.A. First law of black hole thermodynamics for the Kerr black hole using foliation. J Astrophys Astron 40, 19 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12036-019-9588-z

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