The Bekenstein-Hawking area-entropy relation is derived for a class of five-dimensional extremal black holes in string theory by counting the degeneracy of BPS solition bound states.
%0 Journal Article
%1 citeulike:4043247
%A Strominger, A.
%A Vafa, C.
%D 1996
%J Physics Letters B
%K black-holes, entropy, superstrings
%N 1-4
%P 99--104
%R http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(96)00345-0
%T Microscopic origin of the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(96)00345-0
%V 379
%X The Bekenstein-Hawking area-entropy relation is derived for a class of five-dimensional extremal black holes in string theory by counting the degeneracy of BPS solition bound states.
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author = {Strominger, A. and Vafa, C.},
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journal = {Physics Letters B},
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month = {June},
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posted-at = {2009-02-13 11:58:07},
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timestamp = {2009-02-18T14:54:48.000+0100},
title = {Microscopic origin of the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(96)00345-0},
volume = 379,
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