Quantum Geometry and Black Hole Entropy
Work
Year: 1998
Type: article
Abstract: A `black hole sector' of non-perturbative canonical quantum gravity is introduced. The quantum black hole degrees of freedom are shown to be described by a Chern-Simons field theory on the horizon. It... more
Source: Physical Review Letters
Institutions Pennsylvania State University, University of California, Riverside, Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares
Cites: 28
Cited by: 988
Related to: 10
FWCI: 32.7
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 99.97
Subfield: Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
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Open Access status: green