Supersymmetric Mechanics – Vol. 2 The Attractor Mechanism and Space Time Singularities /

• Main Authors: Bellucci, Stefano (Author), Marrani, Alessio (Author), Ferrara, Sergio (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, 701
• Subjects: Physics.; Gravitation.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.

This is the second volume in a series of books on the general theme of Supersymmetric Mechanics; the series is based on lectures and discussions held in 2005 and 2006 at the INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati. The first volume appears as Lect. Notes Physics, Vol. 698 "Supersymmetric Mechanic...

Table of Contents:

• Black Holes and Supergravity
• Attractors and Entropy
• Attractor Mechanism in N = 2, d = 4 Maxwell—Einstein Supergravity
• Black Holes and Critical Points in Moduli Space
• Black Hole Thermodynamics and Geometry
• N > 2-extended Supergravity, U-duality and the Orbits of Exceptional Lie Groups
• Microscopic Description. The Calabi–Yau Black Holes
• Macroscopic Description. Higher Derivative Terms and Black Hole Entropy
• Further Developments.