Black hole entropy in the Chern-Simons formulation of-dimensional gravity
- 15 May 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 55 (10) , 6162-6167
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.55.6162
Abstract
We examine Carlip’s derivation of the 2+1 Minkowskian black hole entropy. A simplified derivation of the boundary action, valid for any value of the level , is given.
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