Ten proofs of the generalized second law

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Wall, Aron C ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

2D Gravity; Black Holes

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EID: 70350029095     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/06/021     Document Type: Article

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