Weekly seminars

Black holes in string theory: towards an understanding of quantum gravity?

par Clément Ruef (IPhT)

Europe/Paris
Auditorium M. Vivargent (LAPTH)

Auditorium M. Vivargent

LAPTH

9, chemin de Bellevue Annecy-le-Vieux France
Description
Understanding black hole physics is a necessary step towards a complete theory of quantum gravity. In this talk, I will present how string theory not only has a very rich black hole beastiary, but also helps us finding a microscopic description of them.