Entropy of a generic null surface from its associated Virasoro algebra

DOI10.1016/j.physletb.2016.10.059zbMath1370.83043arXiv1605.06988OpenAlexW2403046935MaRDI QIDQ2403611

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 11 September 2017

Published in: Physics Letters. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1605.06988

zbMATH Keywords

Virasoro algebrasurface termentropy-area lawgeneral null surfaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Virasoro and related algebras (17B68) Black holes (83C57) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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