PIRSA:15120038

A New Area Law in General Relativity (and beyond)

Engelhardt, N. (2015). A New Area Law in General Relativity (and beyond). Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/15120038

Engelhardt, Netta. A New Area Law in General Relativity (and beyond). Perimeter Institute, Dec. 14, 2015, https://pirsa.org/15120038 

          @misc{ pirsa_PIRSA:15120038,
            doi = {10.48660/15120038},
            url = {https://pirsa.org/15120038},
            author = {Engelhardt, Netta},
            keywords = {Quantum Fields and Strings},
            language = {en},
            title = {A New Area Law in General Relativity (and beyond)},
            publisher = {Perimeter Institute},
            year = {2015},
            month = {dec},
            note = {PIRSA:15120038 see, \url{https://pirsa.org}}
          }

Netta Engelhardt Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

DOI 10.48660/15120038
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Talk Type Scientific Series
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Abstract

I will present a new area law in General Relativity. This new area law holds on local analogues of event horizons that have an independent thermodynamic significance due to the Bousso bound. I will also discuss a quantum generalization of this more local notion of thermodynamics.