Black Holes1996
Andrew Strominger and Cumrun Vafa use string theory to calculate the entropy of a black hole, getting the same answer as Hawking and Bekenstein
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Andrew Strominger Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Andrew Strominger, based on 2 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
2 records1996–20162 events0 places
Chronological biography
1996
2016
Soft Hair on Black Holes2016
With Stephen Hawking and Malcolm Perry, develops a soft-hair framework linking horizon symmetries to the black hole information problem.
Titles and roles
Physicist
Record provenance
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