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They prove the stability of a nonrotating black hole, but they do not address solutions in which the black hole is spinning.

From Scientific American • Aug. 27, 2018

This German scientist was the first to demonstrate mathematically that a black hole is possible and to determine the size of a nonrotating black hole’s event horizon.

From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016

A rotating star will show broader spectral lines than a nonrotating star.

From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016

Unable to cure the arm's ailment, however, the astronauts could do no more than practice the maneuver on a nonrotating satellite.

From Time Magazine Archive