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Black Holes and the Holographic Principle

High Energy Physics - Theory 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

This lecture reviews the black hole information paradox and briefly appraises some proposed resolutions in view of developments in string theory. It goes on to give an elementary introduction to the holographic principle.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0404098,
  title  = {Black Holes and the Holographic Principle},
  author = {Larus Thorlacius},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0404098},
  year   = {2007}
}

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19 pages, 7 figures, invited lecture at the Gunnar Nordstrom Symposium on Theoretical Physics, Helsinki, August 27-30, 2003