The black hole final state
Abstract
We propose that in quantum gravity one needs to impose a final state boundary condition at black hole singularities. This resolves the apparent contradiction between string theory and semiclassical arguments over whether black hole evaporation is unitary.
- Publication:
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Journal of High Energy Physics
- Pub Date:
- February 2004
- DOI:
- arXiv:
- arXiv:hep-th/0310281
- Bibcode:
- 2004JHEP...02..008H
- Keywords:
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- Black Holes in String Theory AdS-CFT and dS-CFT Correspondence Black Holes;
- High Energy Physics - Theory
- E-Print:
- 17 pages, harvmac, 1 figure, v2: comment about interactions and references added