Quantum Aspects of Black Holes
J. A. Harvey, A. Strominger
TL;DR
This review discusses the quantum properties of black holes, exploring their theoretical implications within string theory and quantum gravity, based on lectures from 1992.
Contribution
It synthesizes key ideas on black hole quantum aspects from early 1990s lectures, highlighting foundational concepts and open questions.
Findings
Overview of black hole thermodynamics
Discussion of quantum gravity implications
Summary of string theory approaches to black holes
Abstract
This review is based on lectures given at the 1992 Trieste Spring School on String Theory and Quantum Gravity and at the 1992 TASI Summer School in Boulder, Colorado.
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Taxonomy
TopicsBlack Holes and Theoretical Physics · Cosmology and Gravitation Theories · Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories