Entropy from extra dimensions
- 15 June 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 29 (12) , 2779-2782
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.29.2779
Abstract
Heating may result from the collapse of the extra compact dimension in Kaluza-Klein cosmologies. This interesting phenomenon was pointed out in a recent letter by Alvarez and Gavela. Here we correct and clarify the physical interpretation of this effect.Keywords
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