Black Hole Information and Thermodynamics

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Lüst, Dieter (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Vleeshouwers, Ward (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Physics,
• Θέματα: Gravitation.; Cosmology.; Quantum field theory.; String theory.; Thermodynamics.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Quantum Field Theories, String Theory.

Based on Prof. Lüst's Masters course at the University of Munich, this book begins with a short introduction to general relativity. It then presents black hole solutions, and discusses Penrose diagrams, black hole thermodynamics and entropy, the Unruh effect, Hawking radiation, the black hole...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Special relativity
• Riemannian geometry
• Introduction to general relativity
• General relativity
• Einstein's equations
• Black holes
• Kruskal-Szekeres coordinates and geodesics of the Schwarzschild black hole
• Conformal compactifications and Penrose diagrams
• Penrose diagrams of charged & rotating black holes
• Rotating black holes and black hole mechanics
• Black hole mechanics and thermodynamics
• Black hole thermodynamics
• Black holes and entropy
• Hawking and Unruh radiation
• Quantum field theory in curved space-time backgrounds
• Unruh und Hawking effect
• Information loss paradox
• Solitons in String Theory
• Brane solutions
• Dimensional reduction and black holes
• Black holes in string theory from p/D-branes
• Black hole microstate counting
• Asymptotic symmetries in general relativity and black hole hair
• Asymptotic symmetries of 4D space-time geometries
• BMS charges
• The gravitational memory effect
• Current research on BMS-like transformations and charges of black holes
• Quantum hair and quantum black hole vacua.