Black hole entropy in scalar-tensor and f(R) gravity: an overview
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2015-05-19 v1
Abstract
A short overview of black hole entropy in alternative gravitational theories is presented. Motivated by the recent attempts to explain the cosmic acceleration without dark energy, we focus on metric and Palatini f(R) gravity and on scalar-tensor theories.
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@article{arxiv.1005.2327,
title = {Black hole entropy in scalar-tensor and f(R) gravity: an overview},
author = {Valerio Faraoni},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1005.2327},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
24 pages, latex, to appear in "Entropy in Quantum Gravity", special issue of Entropy, R. Garattini editor.