The small black hole illusion

Abstract Small black holes in string theory are characterized by a classically singular horizon with vanishing Bekenstein-Hawking entropy. It has been argued that higher- curvature corrections resolve the horizon and that the associated Wald entropy is in agreement with the microscopic degeneracy. I...

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Main Authors: Pablo A. Cano, Pedro F. Ramírez, Alejandro Ruipérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of High Energy Physics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/JHEP03(2020)115