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Microscopic origin of the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy

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Abstract

The Bekenstein-Hawking area-entropy relation SBH = A/(4) is derived for a class of five-dimensional extremal black holes in string theory by counting the degeneracy of BPS soliton bound states.


Publication:

Physics Letters B

Pub Date:
February 1996
DOI:

10.1016/0370-2693(96)00345-0

10.48550/arXiv.hep-th/9601029

arXiv:
arXiv:hep-th/9601029
Bibcode:
1996PhLB..379...99S
Keywords:
  • High Energy Physics - Theory;
  • General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
E-Print:
12 pages. Relatively minor corrections and additions to discussion