Review Article

A New Approach to Black Hole Quasinormal Modes: A Review of the Asymptotic Iteration Method

Table 13

Selected spin two eigenvalues, , obtained from the AIM for a Kerr black hole with varying values of and : the same number of iterations in the AIM, , and the number of recursions in the CFM, , for at a working precision of 15 digit precision, where results are presented to 10 s.f.


( = = 15,)

( = 35, = 70)

( = 80, = 130 CFM)

( = 75, = 145)

2 −0.1391483511 −1.462479552 (12.44128209, 0.8956143162) −101.8949078
3 5.929826236 5.247141863 (32.31138608, 1.302608040)−63.74900642
4 13.95640426 13.45636668 (51.27922784, 1.946041848)−30.35607486
5 23.96944247 23.54163307 (69.25750923, 3.012877154)−4.557015739
6 35.97681567 35.58524928 (85.86796852, 4.990079008)−2.555206382
7 9.98139515 49.61077286 (99.20081385, 6.801617108)12.32203552