Supersymmetric Mechanics - Vol. 2: The Attractor Mechanism and Space Time Singularities

by Stefano Bellucci, Alessio Marrani, Sergio Ferrara

Book Overview

Black Holes and Supergravity.- Attractors and Entropy.- Attractor Mechanism in N = 2, d = 4 Maxwell-Einstein Supergravity.- Black Holes and Critical Points in Moduli Space.- Black Hole Thermodynamics and Geometry.- N > 2-extended Supergravity, U-duality and the Orbits of Exceptional Lie Groups.- Microscopic Description. The Calabi-Yau Black Holes.- Macroscopic Description. Higher Derivative Terms and Black Hole Entropy.- Further Developments.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642421113
• ISBN13: 9783642421112
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"