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four laws governing black holes that parallel the laws of thermodynamics, with surface gravity as temperature and area as entropy.

In gravitational physics, laws of black hole mechanics refers to four laws governing black holes that parallel the laws of thermodynamics, with surface gravity as temperature and area as entropy. This meaning comes from Bardeen (1973) in Communications in Mathematical Physics.[1]

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Bardeen, J. M., Carter, B., & Hawking, S. W. (1973). The four laws of black hole mechanics. Communications in Mathematical Physics, 31(2), 161-170. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01645742

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