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BPS Black Holes in Supergravity

BPS Black Holes in Supergravity
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Publisher: arXiv
Number of pages: 132

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In these lectures we explain the concept of supergravity p-branes and BPS black holes. The Lectures are meant to be introductory and self contained for non supersymmetry experts but at the same time fully detailed and complete on the subject.

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