Brick Wall Model
Introduces the brick wall model for calculating black hole entropy from quantum fields near an event horizon.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Gerard 't Hooft Biography and Timeline
Follow Gerard 't Hooft through 2 dated historical records for Netherlands.
Gerard 't Hooft, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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1985–1993Years on this page
1985
1993
Holographic Principle
Argues that gravitational physics can be described by information encoded on a lower-dimensional boundary, helping establish the holographic principle.
Records, sources and methodology
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