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soft hair: a standalone construct

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soft hair1 CONSTRUCTSoft hairHAWKING · GRAVITATIONAL

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Gravitational physics

proposal that black holes carry soft gravitons and photons tied to asymptotic symmetries, bearing on the information paradox.

In gravitational physics, soft hair refers to proposal that black holes carry soft gravitons and photons tied to asymptotic symmetries, bearing on the information paradox. This meaning comes from Hawking (2016) in Physical Review Letters.[1]

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References

  1. Hawking, S. W., Perry, M. J., & Strominger, A. (2016). Soft Hair on Black Holes. Physical Review Letters, 116(23). https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.116.231301

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