Colliding with a crunching bubble

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Freivogel, Ben ^a   Horowitz, Gary T ^b   Shenker, Stephen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black holes; Classical theories of gravity; Spacetime singularities

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547561115     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/05/090     Document Type: Article

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