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Composite black holes in string theory

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2007-05-23 v1 High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

We discuss special supersymmetric extreme black holes in 4 and 5 dimensions which have regular horizons, non-zero entropy and can be interpreted as compactifications of BPS bound states of p-branes in 10 or 11 dimensions.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9608044,
  title  = {Composite black holes in string theory},
  author = {A. A. Tseytlin},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9608044},
  year   = {2007}
}

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6 pages, latex. Talk presented at the Second Sakharov Conference on Physics, Moscow, May 20-24, 1996