Do Black Holes Destroy Information?
High Energy Physics - Theory
2007-05-23 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
Abstract
I review the information loss paradox that was first formulated by Hawking, and discuss possible ways of resolving it. All proposed solutions have serious drawbacks. I conclude that the information loss paradox may well presage a revolution in fundamental physics. (To appear in the proceedings of the International Symposium on Black Holes, Membranes, Wormholes, and Superstrings.)
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@article{arxiv.hep-th/9209058,
title = {Do Black Holes Destroy Information?},
author = {John Preskill},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9209058},
year = {2007}
}
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18 pages, harvmac, CALT-68-1819