The fuzzball proposal for black holes: an elementary review

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3 February 2005

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Published by arXiv in arXiv

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.hep-th/0502050

Abstract

We give an elementary review of black holes in string theory. We discuss BPS holes, the microscopic computation of entropy and the `fuzzball' picture of the black hole interior suggested by microstates of the 2-charge system.

Keywords

MICROSCOPIC COMPUTATION
FUZZBALL PROPOSAL
ELEMENTARY REVIEW
HOLE INTERIOR
BLACK HOLES
BPS HOLES
ENTROPY
CHARGE

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Published version: Fortschritte der Physik, 53 (7-8), 793.

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