Supersymmetric Mechanics - Vol. 2 The Attractor Mechanism and Space Time Singularities

This is the second volume in a series of books on the general theme of Supersymmetric Mechanics; the series is based on lectures and discussions held in 2005 and 2006 at the INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati. The first volume appears as Lect. Notes Physics, Vol. 698 "Supersymmetric Mechanic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bellucci, Stefano, Ferrara, Sergio (Author), Marrani, Alessio (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
Series:Lecture Notes in Physics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Black Holes and Supergravity
  • Attractors and Entropy
  • Attractor Mechanism in N = 2, d = 4 Maxwell—Einstein Supergravity
  • Black Holes and Critical Points in Moduli Space
  • Black Hole Thermodynamics and Geometry
  • N > 2-extended Supergravity, U-duality and the Orbits of Exceptional Lie Groups
  • Microscopic Description. The Calabi–Yau Black Holes
  • Macroscopic Description. Higher Derivative Terms and Black Hole Entropy
  • Further Developments