The non-spherical ground state of Proca stars

Spherical Proca Stars (PSs) are regarded as the ground state amongst the family of PSs. In accordance, spherical PSs are thought to have a fundamental branch of stable solutions. In this Letter, we provide energetic, morphological and dynamical evidence that spherical PSs are actually excited states...

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Main Authors: C.A.R. Herdeiro, E. Radu, N. Sanchis-Gual, N.M. Santos, E. dos Santos Costa Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:Physics Letters B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269324001539