Introduction to Black holes information and the string theory revolution : the Holographic Universe (Record no. 70255)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789812561312 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 523.8875 |
| Item number | SUS |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Susskind, Leonard |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Introduction to Black holes information and the string theory revolution : the Holographic Universe |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | London |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | World Scientific Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2010 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xv,183p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents<br/>Preface vii<br/>Part 1: Black Holes and Quantum Mechanics 1<br/>1. The Schwarzschild Black Hole 3<br/>1.1 Schwarzschild Coordinates 3<br/>1.2 Tortoise Coordinates 7<br/>1.3 Near Horizon Coordinates (Rindler space) 8<br/>1.4 Kruskal-Szekeres Coordinates 10<br/>1.5 Penrose Diagrams 14<br/>1.6 Formation of a Black Hole 15<br/>1.7 Fidos and Frefos and the Equivalence Principle 21<br/>2. Scalar Wave Equation in a Schwarzschild Background 25<br/>2.1 Near the Horizon 28<br/>3. Quantum Fields in Rindler Space 31<br/>3.1 Classical Fields 31<br/>3.2 Entanglement 32<br/>3.3 Review of the Density Matrix 34<br/>3.4 The Unruh Density Matrix 36<br/>3.5 Proper Temperature 39<br/>4. Entropy of the Free Quantum Field in Rindler Space 43<br/>4.1 Black Hole Evaporation 48<br/>5. Thermodynamics of Black Holes 51<br/>6. Charged Black Holes 55<br/>7. The Stretched Horizon 61<br/>8. The Laws of Nature 69<br/>8.1 Information Conservation 69<br/>8.2 Entanglement Entropy 71<br/>8.3 Equivalence Principle 77<br/>8.4 Quantum Xerox Principle 79<br/>9. The Puzzle of Information Conservation in Black Hole Environments 81<br/>9.1 A Brick Wall? 84<br/>9.2 Black Hole Complementarity 85<br/>9.3 Baryon Number Violation 89<br/>10. Horizons and the UV/IR Connection 95<br/>Part 2: Entropy Bounds and Holography 99<br/>11. Entropy Bounds 101<br/>11.1 Maximum Entropy 101<br/>11.2 Entropy on Light-like Surfaces 105<br/>11.3 Friedman-Robertson-Walker Geometry 110<br/>11.4 Bousso's Generalization 114<br/>11.5 de Sitter Cosmology 119<br/>11.6 Anti de Sitter Space 123<br/>12. The Holographic Principle and Anti de Sitter Space 127<br/>12.1 The Holographic Principle 127<br/>12.2 AdS Space 128<br/>12.3 Holography in AdS Space 130<br/>12.4 The AdS/CFT Correspondence 133<br/>12.5 The Infrared Ultraviolet Connection 135<br/>12.6 Counting Degrees of Freedom 138<br/>13. Black Holes in a Box 141<br/>13.1 The Horizon 144<br/>13.2 Information and the AdS Black Hole 144<br/>Part 3: Black Holes and Strings 149<br/>14. Strings 151<br/>14.1 Light Cone Quantum Mechanics 153<br/>14.2 Light Cone String Theory 156<br/>14.3 Interactions 159<br/>14.4 Longitudinal Motion 161<br/>15. Entropy of Strings and Black Holes 165<br/>Conclusions 175<br/>Bibliography 179<br/>Index 181 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lindesay, James |
| 890 ## - Country | |
| Country | UK |
| 891 ## - Topic | |
| Topic | FA |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | House construction |
| -- | Black holes (Astronomy) |
| -- | String models |
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