Carter Constant
Shows that particle motion in Kerr spacetime is separable and identifies the additional conserved quantity now called the Carter constant.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Brandon Carter Biography and Timeline
Follow Brandon Carter through 2 dated historical records for Australia.
Brandon Carter, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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1968–1973Years on this page
1968
1973
Four Laws of Black Hole Mechanics
With James Bardeen and Stephen Hawking, formulates the four laws of black hole mechanics and their analogy with thermodynamics.
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