Jerusalem lectures on black holes and quantum information

D. Harlow
Rev. Mod. Phys. 88, 015002 – Published 2 February 2016
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Abstract

These lectures give an introduction to the quantum physics of black holes, including recent developments based on quantum information theory such as the firewall paradox and its various cousins. An introduction is also given to holography and the anti–de Sitter/conformal field theory (AdS/CFT) correspondence, focusing on those aspects which are relevant for the black hole information problem.

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  • Received 18 October 2014

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.88.015002

© 2016 American Physical Society

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Gravitation, Cosmology & AstrophysicsParticles & Fields

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D. Harlow

  • Princeton Center for Theoretical Science, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08540, USA

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Vol. 88, Iss. 1 — January - March 2016

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