Rindler Space and Unruh Effect
Abstract
We review the geometry of the Rindler space induced by hyperbolic motion in special relativity, and its applications to the calculation of the Unruh effect in flat spacetime, and to the Hawking temperature of the Schwarzschild black hole.
- Publication:
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arXiv e-prints
- Pub Date:
- April 2013
- DOI:
- 10.48550/arXiv.1304.2833
- arXiv:
- arXiv:1304.2833
- Bibcode:
- 2013arXiv1304.2833S
- Keywords:
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- General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology;
- High Energy Physics - Theory
- E-Print:
- 31 pages, 13 figures