Is the horizon of an eternal black hole really smooth?

Abstract We point out that in many eternal black holes, including a Schwarzschild eternal black hole and an eternal black hole in AdS 5, instant folded strings are created in the past wedge and render the region just outside the horizon singular. We also make a conjecture regarding instant folded D-...

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Main Author: Nissan Itzhaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of High Energy Physics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP05(2023)157