Transplanckian string collisions and gravitational collapse
by
Gabriele Veneziano(CERN)
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Europe/Zurich
Geneva University, Auditoire Stueckelberg, 24 E. Ansermet
Geneva University, Auditoire Stueckelberg, 24 E. Ansermet
Description
After summarizing some 20+ years of work on transplanckian string collisions I will illustrate recent progress on how to approach, at a quantum coherence-preserving level, the expected threshold for black hole formation.