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Non-Abelian black holes in conformal gravity

Daniel Flores-Alfonso*

  • *Contact author: danflores@unap.cl
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Phys. Rev. D 111, 124014 – Published 10 June, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/4w6v-4qlv

Abstract

The first black hole solutions of the SU(N) Bach-Yang-Mills equations are presented. Static generalizations breaking spherical symmetry are also constructed. These constitute the first examples in the literature of C-metrics sourced by a Yang-Mills field.

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Phys. Rev. D 111, 124014– Published 10 June, 2025
  • Received 19 December 2024
  • Accepted 27 May 2025
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