Black holes, quantum theory and cosmology

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Penrose, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; GRAVITATION; RELATIVITY; STARS; THERMODYNAMICS;

BLACK HOLE EVAPORATION; GENERAL RELATIVITY; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; INFORMATION LOSS; PRINCIPLE OF EQUIVALENCE; QUANTUM MECHANICAL; QUANTUM STATE; TOTAL ENTROPY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 80053935859     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/174/1/012001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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