nLab Thomas Hartman

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Selected writings

On Kerr black holes in the context of the holographic principle and the AdS-CFT correspondence:

• Monica Guica, Thomas Hartman, Wei Song, Andrew Strominger, The Kerr/CFT Correspondence, Phys. Rev. D 80 (2009) 124008 [arXiv:0809.4266, doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.80.124008]

On using the conformal bootstrap to re-prove the solution of the sphere packing problem in dimensions 8 and 24, and interpretation of the result, via AdS/CFT in terms of the weak gravity conjecture:

• Thomas Hartman, Dalimil Mazáč, Leonardo Rastelli, Sphere Packing and Quantum Gravity (arXiv:1905.01319)

Claim that the proper application of holographic entanglement entropy to the discussion of Bekenstein-Hawking entropy resolves the apparent black hole information paradox:

• Ahmed Almheiri, Thomas Hartman, Juan Maldacena, Edgar Shaghoulian, Amirhossein Tajdini, Replica Wormholes and the Entropy of Hawking Radiation, J. High Energ. Phys. 2020 13 (2020) [doi:10.1007/JHEP05(2020)013, arXiv:1911.12333]

Review:

• Ahmed Almheiri, Thomas Hartman, Juan Maldacena, Edgar Shaghoulian, Amirhossein Tajdini, The entropy of Hawking radiation, Rev. Mod. Phys. 93 35002 (2021) [arXiv:2006.06872, doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.93.035002]

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