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Juan Maldacena - The entropy of Hawking Radiation

  • Event Date: July 7, 2021
  • Event Start Time: 10:45 AM
  • Event End Time: 11:45 PM
  • Event Type: Mathematical Physics Webinar
  • Event Location: zoom

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Abstract: We describe a new entropy formula for the von Neumann entropy of a black hole. We show how this new formula also applies to the computation of the entropy of Hawking radiation, leading to a result consistent with quantum mechanics.