Abstract
The Klein-Gordon equation for a scalar field of mass is analyzed in the geometry of a rotating black hole. It is shown that in the limit , i.e., particle Compton wavelength much larger than the size of the black hole, the scalar field is unstable with an -folding time of .
- Received 7 July 1980
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.22.2323
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