Wigner inequalities for a black hole
- 15 November 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 54 (10) , 6563-6564
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.54.6563
Abstract
Wigner inequalities for the minimum size and maximum running time of a clock are applied to a black hole. They give the Hawking lifetime of a black hole as the maximum time that a black hole could be used to measure and identify the information content of a black hole.Keywords
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