Published October 3, 1988 | Version v1
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Black holes and red herrings

Creators

  • 1. Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA (USA). Lyman Lab. of Physics

Description

The topological fluctuations recently suggested by Hawking, by Giddings and Strominger, and by Lavrelashvili, Rubadov, and Tinyakov do not lead to an observable loss of quantum coherence. (orig.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
Topological fluctuations and the loss of quantum coherence

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Phys. B, Part. Phys.
Journal Volume
307
Journal Issue
4
Series
Nucl. Phys. B, Part. Phys.
Journal Page Range
867-882
ISSN
0550-3213
CODEN
NUPBB

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
19097545
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
ANNIHILATION OPERATORS; BLACK HOLES; COMMUTATION RELATIONS; COSMOLOGY; CREATION OPERATORS; DENSITY MATRIX; EIGENSTATES; ENTROPY; FLUCTUATIONS; HAMILTONIANS; INFORMATION THEORY; LAGRANGIAN FIELD THEORY; PHASE SHIFT; POTENTIAL SCATTERING; QUANTUM MECHANICS; S WAVES; TOPOLOGY; UNIVERSE
Descriptors DEC
ELASTIC SCATTERING; FIELD THEORIES; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATHEMATICS; MATRICES; MECHANICS; PARTIAL WAVES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; QUANTUM OPERATORS; SCATTERING; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VARIATIONS

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
Grant PHY-82-15249