Padmanabhan, T. (2008) Why are black holes hot? Resonance - Journal of Science Education, 24 . pp. 412-419. ISSN 0971-8044
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Abstract
One of the celebrated results in black hole physics is that black holes have a temperature and they emit a thermal spectrum of radiation. Though a rigorous derivation of this result requires quantum field theory, a favour of the essential ideas can be provided at an elementary level as indicated here.
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| Keywords: | Black Holes; Thermodynamics; Relativity |
| ID Code: | 73136 |
| Deposited On: | 03 Dec 2011 06:21 |
| Last Modified: | 18 May 2016 18:06 |
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