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Black Hole Thermodynamics - Lecture 3

Offered By: ICTP Mathematics via YouTube

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General Relativity Courses Thermodynamics Courses Geometry Courses Black Holes Courses Gravity Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the intricacies of black hole thermodynamics in this comprehensive lecture by Robert Wald from the University of Chicago. Delve into the fascinating world of stationary black holes, uncover the first law of black hole mechanics, and examine the stability of these cosmic phenomena. Gain insights into General Relativity and its applications in understanding black hole behavior. Part of the ICTP School on Geometry and Gravity, this in-depth presentation offers a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge of advanced astrophysical concepts and their mathematical foundations.

Syllabus

Introduction
Stationary black holes
First law of black holes
Stability of black holes
General Relativity


Taught by

ICTP Mathematics

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