A Smooth Horizon without a Smooth Horizon

10/03/2023 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
CMSA, 20 Garden St, G10
Address: 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA

General Relativity Seminar

Speaker: Chethan Krishnan (IISc Bangalore)

Title: A Smooth Horizon without a Smooth Horizon

Abstract: I will talk about some work that is about to appear, where we note one precise way in which the stretched horizon can simulate a smooth horizon. I will also make an effort to put things in some perspective (brickwalls, fuzzballs, Type I algebras,…)