... understanding of the physics of black holes.
In particular, we discuss the ideas from string theory that explain the entropy of black holes from
a counting of microstates of the hole, and the related ... FUN-
DAMENTAL STRING
String theory is a quantum theory of gravity. Thus, black holes should appear
in this theory as excited quantum stat...
... Solutions of the exercis es 55
1 Introduction
String theory has been the leading candidate for a unified quantum theory of all
interactions during the last 15 years. The develope ments of the last ... introduction to black holes in supergravity and string the-
ory.
2
The fo c us is on the role of BPS solutions in four- and higher-dimensional
supe rgrav...
... force and the
specification of the nature of the force of gravity between two
massive bodies, in this case the sun and the planet.
Such a ‘basic idea’ is called a theory and, in physics, a theory ... ‘orbit’. The heavier the
weight, the faster it moves or the further it is away from the centre
of rotation the greater the force needed and the g...
... the
axis of the tube and the path of the
ray coincide. The astronauts know that
the axis of the tube is circular because
Bob has measured the curvature of the
walls along the length of the tube using
straight ... block of
problem states is not in the Òrust beltÓ
of the North, nor in the high-traÛc re-
gions of the Northeast and Southwest,
but...
... form reflect the rule -of- law
value of the accessibility of law. The norms that handle cases of failed law
reflect both the rule -of- law value of accessibility and the more substantive
value of consistent ... infelicities. And it is always possible that
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Of course, if there were no fact of the matter regarding the level of generality of the authorities’...
... nullius – as if they had no biological fathers. With no link
between fathers and fetuses, no inheritance of harm could be attributed to the
father’s use of drugs. The absence of fathers in debates ... the symbols of the ‘crack
baby’, ‘pregnant addict’ and ‘absent father’ emerged at the center of debate
over fetal hazards. (A more detailed analysis of the social an...
... features of the growth in sales and earnings: the rate of growth
and the stability of the growth. Conscious Investor provides proprietary tools to
measure both of these for thousands of companies. ... of let’s sit back and hope for the best.
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Then there are others who deliberately do not want to know anything about the
activities of the company. They wan...
... be increasing, and
there is evidence that the rate of infection is proportional to both the amount of time
swimmers are exposed and the levels of pollution in the waters where they swim.
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... percent over land areas of the
Northern Hemisphere during the 20th century,
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and global warming is predicted to
further increase the intensity of rainfall events...
... determination
The reaction mixtures were as in the standard assay, except
that the components specified in the Results were added, and
the concentrations of the substrate and enzyme varied as
required for the ... independently evaluate the effects of ionic
strength and Mg
2+
on the activity and specificity of
OGG1, we measured the apparent values of k
2
and...