Black Hole Entropy in the Chern-Simons Formulation of 2+1 Gravity
Maximo Banados, Andres Gomberoff
TL;DR
This paper revisits Carlip's derivation of black hole entropy in 2+1 dimensions, providing a simplified boundary action derivation applicable for any level k, enhancing understanding of black hole thermodynamics in Chern-Simons gravity.
Contribution
It offers a streamlined derivation of the boundary action for 2+1 gravity, broadening the applicability to all levels k, and clarifies the entropy calculation process.
Findings
Simplified boundary action derivation valid for any level k
Reaffirmation of Carlip's black hole entropy derivation
Enhanced understanding of boundary contributions in 2+1 gravity
Abstract
We examine Carlip's derivation of the 2+1 Minkowskian black hole entropy. A simplified derivation of the boundary action -valid for any value of the level k- is given.
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