On the log correction to the black hole area law
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2009-11-10 v3 High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
Various approaches to black hole entropy yield the area law with logarithmic corrections, many involving a coefficient 1/2, and some involving 3/2. It is pointed out here that the standard quantum geometry formalism is not consistent with 3/2 and favours 1/2.
Cite
@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0401070,
title = {On the log correction to the black hole area law},
author = {Amit Ghosh and P. Mitra},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0401070},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
4 pages; added new results