Stringy instability inside the black hole

Abstract We show that negative (∇Φ)2, where Φ is the dilaton, leads to a rapid creation of folded strings. Consequently it appears that the interior of the SL(2, ℝ) k /U(1) black hole is not empty, but is filled with folded strings.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nissan Itzhaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of High Energy Physics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/JHEP10(2018)145
Description
Summary:Abstract We show that negative (∇Φ)2, where Φ is the dilaton, leads to a rapid creation of folded strings. Consequently it appears that the interior of the SL(2, ℝ) k /U(1) black hole is not empty, but is filled with folded strings.
ISSN:1029-8479