A Profusion of Black Holes from Two to Ten Dimensions
Abstract
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Black holes in several dimensions and in several theories are studied and discussed. The theories are, general relativity, Kaluza-Klein, Brans-Dicke, Lovelock gravity and string theory.
review paper, 34 pages, Latex. Based on the seminar presented in the XVIIth Brazilian Meeting of Particle Physics and Fields (Encontro Nacional de Fisica de Particulas e Campos), in commemoration to the 30th anniversary of the Brasilian Physical Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Fisica SBF), September 1996, Serra Negra, SP, Brazil, to appear in the corresponding Proceedings, edited by Adilson J. da Silva et al
review paper, 34 pages, Latex. Based on the seminar presented in the XVIIth Brazilian Meeting of Particle Physics and Fields (Encontro Nacional de Fisica de Particulas e Campos), in commemoration to the 30th anniversary of the Brasilian Physical Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Fisica SBF), September 1996, Serra Negra, SP, Brazil, to appear in the corresponding Proceedings, edited by Adilson J. da Silva et al